The human body excretes nitrogen in the form of urea, NH2CONH2. The key biochemical step

Chapter 3, Problem 3.155

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The human body excretes nitrogen in the form of urea, NH2CONH2. The key biochemical step in urea formation is the reaction of water with arginine to produce urea and ornithine: (a) What is the mass percent of nitrogen in urea, arginine, and ornithine? (b) How many grams of nitrogen can be excreted as urea when 135.2 g of ornithine is produced?

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