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Biochemistry Metabolism of protein and amino acid 43a2fa03

Hyperammonemia type I is due to deficiency of

A
CPS-I
B
CPS-II
C
Arginase
D
Arginosuccinase
High-Yield Explanation
Deficiency of any of the urea cycle enzymes result in hyperammonemia. Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase1 deficiency or hyperammonemia type 1 is comparatively rare and is characterized by severe hyperammonemia.Ref: DM Vasudevan - Textbook of Biochemistry, 7th edition, page no: 205

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