Transport of Ammonia by Glutamine

from Metabolism Made Easy · host A J Ghalayini, Ph.D.

This podcast describes the transport of ammonia produced in peripheral tissues by incorporating it into glutamine through glutamine synthase. Glutamine is transported in the bloodstream to either the liver or kidney for further metabolism.

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