Which intermediate compound(s) in the citric acid cycle is/are often used for biosynthetic pathways as well as carbon catabolism?

A) ?-ketoglutarate
B) oxaloacetate
C) succinyl-CoA
D) ?-ketoglutarate, oxaloacetate, and succinyl-CoA


Answer: D

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