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the most common in the urea cycle
sshahraz - 08-03-08 21:31 Bookmark and Share

the most common enzyme deficiency in urea cycle is?

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Re: the most common in the urea cycle
mohhaider - 08-04-08 00:30

Carbamoy phosphate synthetase I

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Re: the most common in the urea cycle
bingousmle - 08-04-08 11:06

ornithine transcarbomylase

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Re: the most common in the urea cycle
sshahraz - 08-04-08 17:58

ornithine carbamoyltransferase (also called ornithine transcarbamoylase), which causes type II hyperammonemia

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Re: the most common in the urea cycle
babbu5508 - 07-28-10 04:22

Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTCD), the most common of the urea cycle disorders, is a rare metabolic disorder, occurring in one out of every 80,000 births. OTCD is a genetic disorder resulting in a mutated and ineffective form of the enzyme ornithine transcarbamylase.

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