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Question
During the Krebs cycle, the intermediate α - ketoglutarate is formed as a result of ______
Options
Oxidation of cis-aconitate
Decarboxylation of oxalosuccinate
Hydration of oxalosuccinate
Oxidation of Succinyl co-A
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Solution
During the Krebs cycle, the intermediate α - ketoglutarate is formed as a result of Decarboxylation of oxalosuccinate.
Explanation:
α-Ketoglutarate is formed as a result of oxidative decarboxylation of Oxalosucessinic acid and the reaction is catalyzed by isocitrate dehydrogenase.
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