Which Citrate Cycle Metabolite Is Used as a Precursor for Heme

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which citrate cycle metabolite is used as a precursor for heme biosynthesis?

• A) succinyl Co-A
• B) oxaloacetate
• C) -ketoglutarate
• D) malate

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