Carbamoyl-phosphate synthase 1 deficiency (CPS1) is caused by defects in the CPS1 gene. Which type of protein is encoded by the CPS1 gene and where in the body the gene is mostly expressed?

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Carbamoyl-phosphate synthase 1 deficiency (CPS1) is caused by defects in the CPS1 gene. Which type of protein is encoded by the  CPS1  gene and where in the body the gene is mostly expressed?

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an enzyme involved in gluconeogenesis; liver

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an enzyme involved in the urea cycle; liver

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a urea transporter protein; kidney

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an enzyme involved in purine metabolism; blood

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an enzyme involved in the TCA cycle; all tissues

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