The enzyme 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase is part of the pentose pathway for glucose oxidation. What enzyme that is involved in glucose oxidation by the citric acid cycle has a very similar reaction mechanism to 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase?

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The enzyme 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase is part of the pentose pathway
for glucose oxidation. What enzyme that is involved in glucose oxidation by the
citric acid cycle has a very similar reaction mechanism to 6-phosphogluconate
dehydrogenase?
A) isocitrate dehydrogenase
B) alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase
C) succinate dehydrogenase
D) malate dehydrogenase
E) pyruvate dehydrogenase
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Transcribed Image Text:The enzyme 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase is part of the pentose pathway for glucose oxidation. What enzyme that is involved in glucose oxidation by the citric acid cycle has a very similar reaction mechanism to 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase? A) isocitrate dehydrogenase B) alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase C) succinate dehydrogenase D) malate dehydrogenase E) pyruvate dehydrogenase (99+ RATI a
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