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Glutamine Transport

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Year 2 (Protein Metabolism) Flashcards on Glutamine Transport, created by gina_evans0312 on 19/04/2014.
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Role Used to transport excess NH4 from the peripheral tissue to the liver
(1a) Source of NH4 Breakdown of amino acids to NH4 + the C skeleton
(1b) Glutamate Glutamate + ATP + Excess NH4 --> Glutamine
(2) Glutamine Transport Transported in the blood to the liver
(3) Glutaminase Breaks down Glutamine to NH4 and Glutamate
(4) Glutaminase Products Both NH4 and Glutamate enter the urea cycle
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