Name One Amino Acid Whose Oxidation Proceeds Via the Intermediate $\alpha$

question 81

Multiple Choice

Name one amino acid whose oxidation proceeds via the intermediate shown:

• A) pyruvate;
• B) oxaloacetate;
• C) \(\alpha\)-ketoglutarate;
• D) succinyl-CoA;
• E) fumarate.

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