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What is In starvation, nitrogen is carried from muscle to liver and kidney by and explain in detail?
Transport of alanine from muscle to liver (glucose-alanine cycle) has two functions :-

Providing substrate for gluconeogenesis
Transport of ammonia (NH4+) to liver for urea synthesis