Lithotrophs Donate Electrons from Inorganic Reduced Molecules Directly to an ETS

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Essay

Lithotrophs donate electrons from inorganic reduced molecules directly to an ETS to generate a proton motive force.Why might these lithotrophs still possess the tricarboxylic acid cycle?

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