FAD is electron acceptor in the citric acid cycle during the oxidation of (a) Malic acid to oxaloacetic acid (b) Succinic acid to malic acid (c) Citric acid to alpha- Ketoglutaric acid (d) Alpha-Ketoglutaric acid to succinic acid

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

Option B. The Krebs cycle is the condensation of acetyl group with oxaloacetic acid and water to yield citric acid and leads to the formation of Oxalo acetic acid. Eighth step in which Succinic acid converts into Fumaric acid in the presence of enzyme succinic dehydrogenase release energy and form FADH which yields 2ATP.

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