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gbarreiro

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on: Aug 20, 2018

Why is the citric acid cycle considered to be an amphibolic pathway?

Question 2

Most of the nearly 800 million hungry people live in:
a. Africa.
b. Asia.
c. Central America.
d. Middle East.

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guyanai

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Because intermediate products of the citric acid cycle can leave and enter anabolic pathways, the citric acid cycle is both catabolic and anabolic and thus is considered an amphibolic pathway.

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gbarreiro

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018

TYSM

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