MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    In the Krebs cycle, malate and NAD+ are converted to NADH and oxaloacetate. The malate converts to oxaloacetate by having one of its alcohol groups converted into a carbonyl. From the perspective of malate, this type of reaction is an example of which of the following?

     

    A

    reduction

    B

    oxidation

    C

    dehydration

    D

    condensation



    Citric Acid Cycle | Redox Reactions |
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