Urea Cycle Flashcards

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Carbomyl Phosphate + Ornithine ->

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Citrilline + PPi

In Mitochondria

Citrilline leaves Mito Membrane

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2ATP + NH4 + HCO3 ->

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Carbomyl Phosphate

Enzyme: Carbomyl Phosphate Synthase

Regulated by N-Acetyl Glutamate

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Citrulline + Aspartate + ATP ->

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Argino-Succinate + PPi + AMP

2 ATPs are basically expended

In Cytosol

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Argino-Succinate ->

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Fumarate + Arginine

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Arginine + H2O ->

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Urea + Ornithine

Ornithine renters mitochondria

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