urea cycle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biological pathway
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:ornithine_cycle
gptkbp:compartmentalization partly mitochondrial, partly cytosolic
gptkbp:energy_requirement requires ATP
gptkbp:enzyme gptkb:arginase
gptkb:argininosuccinate_lyase
gptkb:argininosuccinate_synthetase
gptkb:carbamoyl_phosphate_synthetase_I
gptkb:ornithine_transcarbamylase
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Hans_Krebs
1932
gptkbp:function converts ammonia to urea
gptkbp:gene gptkb:ASL
gptkb:OTC
gptkb:ASS1
gptkb:CPS1
ARG1
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label urea cycle
gptkbp:importantFor removes toxic ammonia from body
gptkbp:location liver
mitochondria
cytosol
gptkbp:medium arginine
argininosuccinate
citrulline
ornithine
gptkbp:product gptkb:urea
fumarate
gptkbp:regulates N-acetylglutamate
gptkbp:relatedTo amino acid catabolism
nitrogen metabolism
gptkbp:significance hyperammonemia
gptkbp:species amphibians
mammals
some fish
gptkbp:substrate carbon dioxide
ammonia
gptkbp:suffersFrom argininemia
argininosuccinic aciduria
carbamoyl phosphate synthetase I deficiency
citrullinemia
ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hans_Adolf_Krebs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4