"Citric Acid Cycle" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A series of oxidative reactions in the breakdown of acetyl units derived from GLUCOSE; FATTY ACIDS; or AMINO ACIDS by means of tricarboxylic acid intermediates. The end products are CARBON DIOXIDE, water, and energy in the form of phosphate bonds.
| Descriptor ID |
D002952
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.111.165 G03.295.342 G03.493.170
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| Concept/Terms |
Citric Acid Cycle- Citric Acid Cycle
- Citric Acid Cycles
- Cycle, Citric Acid
- Cycles, Citric Acid
- Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle
- Cycle, Tricarboxylic Acid
- Cycles, Tricarboxylic Acid
- Tricarboxylic Acid Cycles
- Krebs Cycle
- Cycle, Krebs
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