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Which of the following compounds is the first member of the TCA cycle?

AOxaloacetic acid

Bα-ketoglutaric acid

CSuccinic acid

DMalic acid

Answer:

A. Oxaloacetic acid

Read Explanation:

  • Oxaloacetic acid is the first member of the TCA cycle.

  • The continued oxidation of acetyl CoA via the TCA cycle requires the continued replenishment of Oxaloacetic acid.

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