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To explain: Which round of the citric acid cycle will release labeled CO2, if the carbonyl carbon of acetyl CoA is labeled with 14C.
Concept introduction: The pyruvate produced from the glycolysis can enter the citric acid cycle as acetyl CoA and splits into CO2. If the carbonyl carbon of acetyl CoA is labeled, it becomes C4 of the succinyl-CoA.
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Citric acid cycle is central to the
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