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In TCA cycle, substrate level phosphorylation takes place during the conversion of
Options
(a) Oxaloacetic acid to citric acid
(b) Succinyl CoA to succinic acid
(c) Succinic acid to fumaric acid
(d) Fumaric acid to malic acid
Correct Answer:
Succinyl CoA to succinic acid
Explanation:
Succinyl-CoA is acted upon by enzyme succinyl CoA synthetase thiokinase to form succinate (a 4 carbon component). The reaction releases sufficient energy to form ATP (in plants) or GTP (in animals). GTP can form ATP through a coupled reaction.
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Topics: Respiration in Plants
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Subject: Biology
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Important MCQs Based on Medical Entrance Examinations To Improve Your NEET Score
- Which of the following produces erythroprotein?
- Match the following and select the correct option
- Removal of top fertile soil by wind or water
- Sex chromosome remains in
- Which of the following elements is a constituent of biotin?
Topics: Respiration in Plants (184)
Subject: Biology (4253)
Important MCQs Based on Medical Entrance Examinations To Improve Your NEET Score
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