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Topic: Is mixed anhydride associated with with the succinyl-CoA synthetase reaction?  (Read 2111 times)

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Offline Judy

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Which high-energy bond is associated with the succinyl-CoA synthetase reaction?
A)acyl phosphate
B)thioester
C)phosphohistidine
D)mixed anhydride
E)All of the answers are correct

I don't think D is correct. Could someone help me? please.

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This enzyme has an interesting mechanism.  What do think is meant by the term mixed anhydride?  Can you think of any examples of mixed anhydrides in biochemistry?  There are a number of compounds that fit this bill.
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