Citric Acid Cycle: Difference between revisions
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*2nd step of [[Krebs cycle step 3]] | *2nd step of [[Krebs cycle step 3]] | ||
6C Oxalosuccinate => 5C <scene name='43/430893/Cv/8'>α-Ketoglutarate</scene> | 6C Oxalosuccinate => 5C <scene name='43/430893/Cv/8'>α-Ketoglutarate</scene> | ||
The α-ketoglutarate family of amino acid synthesis (synthesis of glutamate, glutamine, proline and arginine) begins with α-ketoglutarate, an intermediate in the Citric Acid Cycle. See [[Alpha-Ketoglutarates: glutamate, glutamine, proline, arginine]] | |||
'''Step 5 - Oxidative decarboxylation - α-Ketoglutarate dehydrogenase (2-Oxoglutarate Dehydrogenase)''' | '''Step 5 - Oxidative decarboxylation - α-Ketoglutarate dehydrogenase (2-Oxoglutarate Dehydrogenase)''' |