Which of the Following Processes Is Catalyzed by Arginase

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following processes is catalyzed by arginase?

• A) the conversion of D-arginine to urea and D-ornithine
• B) the hydrolysis of L-arginine to urea and L-ornithine
• C) the hydrolysis of L-arginine to urea and D-arginine
• D) the conversion of both the D and L forms of arginine to urea and the D and L forms of ornithine

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