When amino acids are degraded in cells,into what intermediate(s)of the aerobic respiration process are the carbon skeletons of amino acids primarily converted?

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The carbon skeletons of amino acids are primarily converted into pyruvate and citric acid cycle intermediates during their degradation in cells. This allows them to enter the aerobic respiration process at multiple points, depending on the specific amino acid being degraded.

When Amino Acids Are Degraded in Cells,into What Intermediate(s)of the Aerobic