Respiration In Plants Question 68
Question: Which intermediate compound is involved in the synthesis of amino acids
Options:
A) Malic acid
B) Citric acid
C) $ \alpha - $ ketogluteric acid
D) Isocitric acid
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Amino acid like asparate and glutamate on deamination from organic acids like OAA and $ \alpha $ .
Ketoglutaric acid respectively which enter into kreb’s cycle.