Nitrogen Transport (Glutamine Synthesis, Glucose/Alanine Cycle)
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Urea Cycle & Nitrogen Transport
Q. Which of the following is true regarding the glucose/alanine cycle?
a
Alanine is formed in the muscle, transported to the liver where it is transaminated to glutamate, which is then deaminated
b
Alanine is formed in the liver, transported to the muscle where it is transaminated to glutamate, which is then deaminated
c
Alanine is formed in the muscle, transported to the liver where it is deaminated to glutamate.
d
Alanine is formed in the liver, transported to the muscle where it is deaminated to glutamate.
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