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TI

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on: Jun 12, 2013
How many carbon atoms are fed into the citric acid cycle as a result of the oxidation of one molecule of pyruvate?
A) two
B) four
C) six
D) eight
E) ten


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Reply #1 on: Jun 13, 2013
Definitely A. 100 percent certain ;)


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Reply #2 on: Jun 15, 2013
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