PARENT FACT SHEET DISORDER Citrullinemia (CIT) CAUSE CIT occurs when an enzyme called “argininosuccinic acid synthetase” (ASAS), is either missing or not working

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Date: 2014-08-09 04:53:40 Biology Nitrogen metabolism Guanidines Argininosuccinate synthase Enzymes Urea Citrullinemia Arginine Ammonia Chemistry Urea cycle Metabolism		PARENT FACT SHEET DISORDER Citrullinemia (CIT) CAUSE CIT occurs when an enzyme called “argininosuccinic acid synthetase” (ASAS), is either missing or not working Add to Reading List Source URL: chfs.ky.gov Download Document from Source Website File Size: 34,29 KB Share Document on Facebook

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