NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyRespiration in PlantsPractice
How many of the following are the substrates involved in the Kreb's cycle? Citric acid, succinic acid, hydrochloric acid, α-ketoglutaric acid, fumaric acid, malic acid, pyruvic acid, phosphoglyceric acid, acetic acid
Options
- Asix
- Bfour
- Cfive
- Dthree
Correct answer
C. five
Step-by-step solution
The substrates of Kreb's cycle are acetyl CoA, citric acid, iso-citric acid, aconitate, oxalosuccinate, α-ketoglutaric acid, succinyl CoA, succinic acid, fumaric acid, malic acid, oxaloacetic acid, etc. The schematic representation of Kreb's cycle is as follows: