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Name: Oxidation of Pyruvate and the Citric Acid Cycle
ID: m44433
Language: English (en)
Summary: By the end of this section, you will be able to:
  • Explain how a circular pathway, such as the citric acid cycle, fundamentally differs from a linear pathway, such as glycolysis
  • Describe how pyruvate, the product of glycolysis, is prepared for entry into the citric acid cycle
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: acetyl CoA, cellular respiration, circular pathway, citric acid cycle, coenzyme A, fumarate, GTP, Krebs cycle, linear pathway, pyruvate oxidation, succinyl CoA, TCA cycle
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0

Authors: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org)
Copyright Holders: Rice University (daniel@openstaxcollege.org)
Maintainers: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org), Cnx Biology (ryan.s.stickney@gmail.com)

Latest version: 1.6 (history)
First publication date: Aug 23, 2012 10:46 am -0500
Last revision to module: Apr 8, 2013 10:07 am -0500

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Version: 1.6 Apr 8, 2013 10:07 am -0500 by Cnx Biology
Changes:
replaced "multiple choice" with "review questions", removed spaces before figure links

Version: 1.5 Mar 7, 2013 4:01 pm -0600 by Cnx Biology
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Version: 1.4 Mar 7, 2013 3:16 pm -0600 by Cnx Biology
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Version: 1.3 Feb 28, 2013 12:23 pm -0600 by Cnx Biology
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Version: 1.2 Jan 28, 2013 12:15 pm -0600 by Cnx Biology
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Version: 1.1 Aug 28, 2012 12:54 pm -0500 by Cnx Biology
Changes:
Created module

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