Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781319114671
Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 20, Problem 30P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The reaction in the citric acid cycle that is analogous to the oxidative decarboxylation of 6 phosphogluconate to ribulose 5 phosphate is to be stated. The enzyme-bound intermediates that formed in both reactions are to be stated.

Concept introduction:

The cycle which represents the set of chemical reactions that are utilized by all the aerobic or living organisms which helps them in releasing the stored amount of energy by the oxidation process of acetyl CoA is known as citric acid cycle. This acetyl CoA is obtained from the carbohydrates, protein and fats in the form of ATP.

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