Medical Definition of Argininosuccinase
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An enzyme of the urea cycle which splits argininosuccinate to fumarate plus arginine. Its absence leads to the metabolic disease argininosuccinic acidemia in man.
Chemical name: N-(L-Argininosuccinate) arginine-lyase
Registry number: EC 4.3.2.1
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Argininosuccinase
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