Which Statement Is False About the Glyoxylate Cycle

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false about the glyoxylate cycle?

• A)In mammals the glyoxylate cycle is used to replenish citric acid cycle intermediates.
• B)It is an anabolic alternative for the metabolism of acetyl CoA.
• C)It can be regarded as a shunt in the citric acid cycle.
• D)In eukaryotes,metabolites must be transferred from the mitochondria to the cytosol to be used in the glyoxylate cycle.

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