All reactions in TCA cycle are reversible except the formation of
A. Succinyl Co-A
B. Succinate
C. α (alpha) keto glutarate
D. Fumarate
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
All reactions in TCA cycle are reversible except the formation of Succinyl Co-A.The citric acid cycle (CAC) or the TCA cycle (tricarboxylic acid cycle)is a series of chemical reactions to release stored energy through the oxidation of acetyl-CoA derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.
Succinyl Co-A is irreversible stage, it generates NADH, and regenerates the 4C chain.
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