In the Reductive TCA Cycle, Four or Five ATPs Are

question 25

Multiple Choice

In the reductive TCA cycle, four or five ATPs are used to produce one oxaloacetate. How many molecules of CO₂ are fixed in this cycle?

• A) two
• B) three
• C) four
• D) five
• E) six

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