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which amino acid is produced in the urea cycle?

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1. Which statement about a diet rich in amino acids is true? ( multiple answers)
a. It will give much less energy than glucose because amino acids are often broken down to TCA cycle intermedicates

b. The urea cycle will be required for removal of excess nitrogen released from amino acid breakdown

c. requires energy in the form of ATP for removal of excess nitrogen in the urea cycle

d. all of the above

e. none of the above

2. Formation of which amino acid represents the most common point for incorporation for NH4+ into metabolism?

a. Asp

b. Cys

c. Ser

d. Gly

e. Glu

why does a mammal go to all the trouble of making urea from ammonia rather than simply excreting ammonia as many bacteria do? During starvation, more urea production occurs, why? Explain why one might provide high concentrations of the amino acid Arg to patients who have a deficiency in one of the first three enzymes of the urea cycle?

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b.

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