This amino acid is formed during the urea cycle from citrulline, aspartate and ATP. This reaction is catalyzed by argininosuccinic acid synthetase.

Synonyms: Acid, Argininosuccinic, N-(4-Amino-4-carboxybutyl)amidino-L-aspartic Acid, Argininosuccinic Acid, 2387-71-5, L-Aspartic acid, N-(((4-amino-4-carboxybutyl)amino)iminomethyl)-, (S)-

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91(76); was see under ARGININE 1976-90 ,91; was see under ARGININE 1976-90

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D001125