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Proteins acts as respiratory substrates then they would be degraded by proteases and the individual amino acids (after deamination) depending on their structure would enter the pathway at some stage.

A

As acetyl CoA

B

As pyruvate

C

Within the Krebs' cycle

D

Any of the above

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