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Assertion :During physiology of excretion, deamination does not take place in liver. Reason: Deamination is a process to make use of excess of amino acids which can not be incorporated into protoplasm.

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Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation for assertion.
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Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not the correct explanation for assertion.
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Assertion is correct but reason is incorrect.
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Assertion is incorrect but reason is correct.
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The correct option is D Assertion is incorrect but reason is correct.
Deamination means removal of amino group. It is carried out in liver. During synthesis of urea, amino groups of amino acids are removed and incorporated into urea. Urea is the excretory product of terrestrial vertebrates. So, the assertion is incorrect but reason is correct.

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