CITRIC ACID CYCLE Flashcards
1
Q
most important central pathway
A
TCA cycle
2
Q
significance of TCA cycle
A
complete oxidation of acetyl CoA
ATP generation
final common oxidative pathway
3
Q
three regulatory enzymes
A
citrate synthase
isocitrate dehydrogenase
a-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase
4
Q
amino acid transfers its amino group to a keto group and itself gets converted into keto acid
A
transamination
