Chapter 25, Problem 25.32AP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The source of carbon in the formation urea has to be determined.

Concept introduction:

• The formation of Urea from $N{H}_4{}^{+}$ ion is called urea cycle.
• Urea cycle is four step reaction processes.
• The first step of urea cycle is begins with the starting compound carbamoyl phosphate.
• The structure of carbamoyl phosphate is,