Which process is not implicated in the evolution of the citric acid cycle pathway?
A)Gene duplication.
B)Palindromic inversion.
C)Pathway extension.
D)Pathway reversal.
E)Enzyme theft.

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Palindromic inversion is not implicated in the evolution of the citric acid cycle pathway. Gene duplication, pathway extension, pathway reversal, and enzyme theft are all potential mechanisms through which the pathway could evolve. Palindromic inversion refers to a process where a segment of DNA is inverted and then rejoins in the same orientation, but this is not relevant to the evolution of the citric acid cycle pathway.

Which Process Is Not Implicated in the Evolution of the Citric