oxalacetate


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ox·al·ac·e·tate

 (ŏk′səl-ăs′ĭ-tāt′)
n.
Variant of oxaloacetate.
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oxalacetate

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oxaloacetate

n
(Elements & Compounds) chem a salt of oxaloacetic acid
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Noun1.oxalacetate - a salt or ester of oxalacetic acid
oxaloacetate
salt - a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
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As the respiration rate increases, malic acid is withdrawn from the vacuole and imported into the mitochondrial matrix via transporters and metabolized to oxalacetate or pyruvate, which is the acetyl-CoA acceptor in the Krebs cycle (TAIZ & ZEIGER, 2013).
Effects of an Auxin and a brassinosteroid on physical, chemical and biochemical attributes of 'Galaxy' apples/Acao da auxina e do brassinosteroide nos atributos fisico-quimicos e bioquimicos de macas 'Galaxy'
Pyruvate is decarboxylated by pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDH) to acetyl-CoA, which is then condensed with oxalacetate to citrate via the citrate synthase (CS).
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The regeneration of oxalacetate in glyoxylate cycle involves malate oxidation, which produces 1 NADH that yields 2.5 ATPs in oxidative phosphorylation (step B-5 in Figure 1).
Metabolic modeling and comparative biochemistry in glyoxylate cycle/Modelagem metabolica e bioquimica comparativo no ciclo do glioxilato

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