Which of the Following Molecules Is Correctly Paired with the Enzyme

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following molecules is correctly paired with the enzyme that can convert it to oxaloacetate to replenish the citric acid cycle when other intermediates are removed?

• A)aspartate: aspartate deaminase
• B)pyruvate: malic enzyme
• C)phosphoenolpyruvate: PEP carboxylase
• D)glutamate: glutamate transaminase
• E)none of the above

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