What Type of Reaction Occurs When Malate Is Converted to Oxaloacetate

question 100

Multiple Choice

What type of reaction occurs when malate is converted to oxaloacetate in step 8 of the citric acid cycle?

• A) dehydration
• B) hydration
• C) oxidation
• D) reduction

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