Question

Give scientific reason. Krebs cycle is also known as citric acid cycle.

Answer 1

Kreb cycle is also known as citric acid cycle because it is a series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to release stored energy through the oxidation of acetyl-CoA derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into carbon dioxide and chemical energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP).

Answer 2

The first stable product of Krebs cycle is citric acid which has three carboxyl groups. So, Kerb cycle is also known as tricarboxylic acid cycle or citric acid cycle.

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