The Glyoxylate Cycle Reaction That Is Catalyzed by Malate Synthase

question 5

Multiple Choice

The glyoxylate cycle reaction that is catalyzed by malate synthase involves the condensation of acetyl CoA with _____. The mechanism is most similar to the TCA cycle enzyme _____.

• A) succinate; fumarase
• B) isocitrate; succinyl-CoA synthetase
• C) glyoxylate; citrate synthase
• D) oxaloacetate; aconitase
• E) acetyl CoA; isocitrate lyase

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