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Which of the following is required for Ubiquinone synthesis?

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Correct Answer: Option D
Vitamin C and Selenium are required for Ubiquinone synthesis.
Ubiquinone is a crucial component of bacterial bioenergetics. The bacterial pathways to produce ubiquinone are highly diverse.
Ubiquinone is produced in anoxic conditions by a dioxygen-independent pathway. Ubi, mena and plastoquinone biosynthetic pathways are evolutionary related. Chorismate biosynthetic pathway is necessary for the formation of p-aminobenzoic acid ubiquinone, aromatic amino acids, enterochelin and vitamin K.
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