This podcast covers the role of transaminases the initial step in the degradation of amino acids. This includes the role of glutamate dehydrogenase in producing ammonia. The ammonia and aspartate produced are then able to enter the urea cycle in the liver.

TRANSAMINASES: Amino acid degradation

This podcast describes selected biochemistry content that could be useful to premedical/medical students.
Similar content (podcasts and videos) is available at:
https://medbiochem.org/

Check out my podcast on YouTube below:

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXy2KYiCd9rlg0JmfA392WrEiOYNu39xn&amp;si=Nu2LkpYOjHPZpxd5

These podcasts and videos cover selected topics in medical biochemistry. 
A J Ghalayini, Ph.D.

Bio for Dr. Ghalayini:

Dr. Ghalayini received his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the Universi

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This podcast describes selected biochemistry content that could be useful to premedical/medical students. Similar content (podcasts and videos) is available at: https://medbiochem.org/ Check out my podcast on YouTube below: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXy2KYiCd9rlg0JmfA392WrEiOYNu39xn&si=Nu2LkpYOjHPZpxd5 These podcasts and videos cover selected topics in medical biochemistry. A J Ghalayini, Ph.D. Bio for Dr. Ghalayini: Dr. Ghalayini received his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the Universi

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