When oxygen is depleted, the citric acid cycle stops. What could we add to the system to restore activity (other than oxygen)?

What will be an ideal response?


Need NAD+ and FAD (both oxidized forms) to proceed.

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____________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following statements about phospholipids is TRUE?

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