In mammals,the ammonium ion produced in oxidative deamination is ________.
A)excreted in the feces
B)stored in the liver
C)converted to uric acid,which is excreted in the urine
D)converted to urea,which is excreted in the urine
E)converted to uric acid,which is excreted by the liver

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The ammonium ion produced in oxidative deamination is converted to urea, which is excreted in the urine. This process is known as the urea cycle and occurs primarily in the liver. Mammals use urea as the main nitrogenous waste product.

In Mammals,the Ammonium Ion Produced in Oxidative Deamination Is ________