is an amino acid that can be directly converted into a citric acid cycle intermediate by being exposed to TWO consecutive deamination reactions (removal of an amine group)

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Problem 7SA: After the citric acid cycle reactions run _________, one six-carbon glucose molecule has been...
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_______ is an amino acid that can be directly converted into a citric acid cycle intermediate by being exposed to TWO consecutive deamination reactions (removal of an amine group).

a. threonine

b. glutamate

c. glutamine

d. tyrosine

e. proline

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