deamination of proteins is carried out in which organ
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liver
Enzymes that catalyse this reaction are called deaminases. In the human body, deamination takes place primarily in the liver, however glutamate is also deaminated in the kidney. In situations of excess protein intake, deamination is used to break down amino acids for energy.
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Deamination of proteins is carried out in Liver.
Explanation:
- Protein deamination is the removal of amine group from the aminoacid of a protein.
- It is catalysed by the enzymes called deaminases.
- Proteins are the building blocks of bones, skin, blood and muscles.
- Liver is the largest solid organ in the body which is located on the right side of the belly.
- The major work of the liver is filtration and detoxification of chemical and drugs.
- Proteins are macronutrients which are formed by amino acids.
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