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The conversion of NH(3) into urea occurs...

The conversion of `NH_(3)` into urea occurs in
or Transamination process takes place in

A

Intestine

B

Spleen

C

Kidney

D

Liver

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D
(d) The process of urea formation operates in mitochondira of Liver cells. Transamination means transference of an amino group `(-NH_(2))` from an amino acid to another substance. This process is essential for growth and in case of vertebrates it takes place in liver.
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