A reaction, known to take place almost exclusively in mitochondria of LIVER, is the
A) conversion of ornithine to citrulline.
B) hydrolysis of arginine to ornithine and urea.
C) formation of argininosuccinic acid.
D) deamination of AMP.
E) oxidation of glutamate by glutamate dehydrogenase.
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