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What is true of urea biosynthesis...

What is true of urea biosynthesis

A

Uric acid is starting point

B

Urea is synthesised in lysosomes

C

Urea cycle enzymes are located inside mitochondira

D

Urea is synthesised in kidney

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C
In urea cycle, conversion of ornithine to citrulline takes place inside mitochondria. Rest of reactions occur in cytoplasm
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