The CO2 produced in one round of the citric acid cycle does not originate in the acetyl

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The CO2 produced in one round of the citric acid cycle does not originate in the acetyl carbons that entered that round. If acetyl CoA is labeled with 14C at its carbonyl carbon, how many rounds of the cycle are required before 14CO2 is released?
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Fundamentals of biochemistry Life at the Molecular Level

ISBN: 978-0470547847

4th edition

Authors: Donald Voet, Judith G. Voet, Charlotte W. Pratt

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