17. Three mutant strains of yeast each lacked a different respiratory enzyme and could not carry out specific metabolic reactions as shown below. Strain P- could not convert pyruvic acid to ethanol Strain Q-could not attach an acetyl group to CoA Strain R-could not form citric acid In which strains could Krebs cycle still occur? B. P only A. P and Q C. Q and R D. R only

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17. Three mutant strains of yeast each lacked a different respiratory enzyme and could not cary out specific metabolic reactions as
shown below.
Strain P- could not convert pyruvic acid to ethanol
Strain Q- could not attach an acetyl group to CoA
Strain R- could not form citric acid
In which strains could Krebs cycle still occur?
B. P only
A.P and Q
C. Q and R
D. R only
Transcribed Image Text:17. Three mutant strains of yeast each lacked a different respiratory enzyme and could not cary out specific metabolic reactions as shown below. Strain P- could not convert pyruvic acid to ethanol Strain Q- could not attach an acetyl group to CoA Strain R- could not form citric acid In which strains could Krebs cycle still occur? B. P only A.P and Q C. Q and R D. R only
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