Statement A: In reductive amination, NH4+ reacts with α-ketoglutaric acid to form asparagine. Statement B: The process takes place in presence of glutamate dehydrogenase.

Statement A: In reductive amination, NH4+ reacts with α-ketoglutaric acid to form asparagine. Statement B: The process takes place in presence of glutamate dehydrogenase. Correct Answer Statement B is true but Statement A is false

In reductive amination, NH4+ reacts with α-ketoglutaric acid to form glutamic acid. The process takes place in presence of glutamate dehydrogenase. Glutamine contains 2 molecules of nitrogen and 5 molecules of carbon. It is a part of structural protein of the plant cell.

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Statement A: At physiological pH, NH3 is protonated to form NH4+ ion. Statement B: The NH4+ ion is further converted to another form in order to be accumulated.