GeneGENE RECORD

ARG1

ARG1 contributes to Arginase 1.

Urea cycleHomo sapiens
REFERENCE IDENTIFIER383NCBI Gene record
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ARG1 is a gene: a stretch of DNA that carries instructions used to make a functional RNA or protein.

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Record type: gene. ARG1 contributes to Arginase 1.
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This gene contributes to ARG1Its enzyme and pathway connections are listed below.

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Urea release

Arginase hydrolyzes arginine, releasing urea and regenerating ornithine.

Urea cycle · irreversible