Fluoroacetate is a potent inhibitor of the TCA cycle. Which step of the TCA cycle is inhibited as a result of fluoroacetate entering the TCA cycle?
A) citrate synthase
B) aconitase
C) isocitrate dehydrogenase
D) α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase
E) succinyl-CoA synthetase
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Q9: Citrate must be isomerized to isocitrate because
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Q11: In the TCA cycle, carbon enters the
Q12: All are correct statements about the reaction
Q13: Allosteric inhibitors of isocitrate dehydrogenase include _
Q15: All are true for aconitase EXCEPT:
A) iron
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Q17: The coenzymes listed below are associated with
Q18: Citrate synthase is a _ with binding
Q19: The pyruvate dehydrogenase complex contains three multimeric
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