Which of the following enzymes are found in the glyoxylate cycle but not in the citric acid cycle?
A) malate synthase and isocitrate dehydrogenase
B) glyoxylate synthase and malate synthase
C) isocitrate lyase and malate dehydrogenase
D) malate synthase and isocitrate lyase
E) succinyl CoA synthetase and glyoxylate synthase

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The glyoxylate cycle includes enzymes that are not found in the citric acid cycle, specifically malate synthase and isocitrate lyase. These enzymes allow organisms, like plants and bacteria, to convert fats into carbohydrates, bypassing the decarboxylation steps of the citric acid cycle.

Which of the Following Enzymes Are Found in the Glyoxylate