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Abstract
A urea cycle enzyme that catalyzes the formation of orthophosphate and L-citrulline (CITRULLINE) from CARBAMOYL PHOSPHATE and L-ornithine (ORNITHINE). Deficiency of this enzyme may be transmitted as an X-linked trait. EC 2.1.3.3.
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- Ornithine Carbamylphosphate Transferase
- Ornithine Transcarbamylase
- Carbamoyltransferase, Ornithine
- Carbamylphosphate Transferase, Ornithine
- Transcarbamylase, Ornithine
- Transferase, Ornithine Carbamylphosphate
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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1965(1964)
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- National Library of Medicine. Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009954. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009954
- Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24723588