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Name the entrant and receptor molecules in TCA cycle. How many high-energy phosphates this cycle yields ?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Entrant Molecule:** - The entrant molecule in the TCA (Tricarboxylic Acid) cycle is **Acetyl CoA**. This molecule is derived from the breakdown of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins, and it enters the TCA cycle after glycolysis and the link reaction. 2. **Identify the Receptor Molecule:** - The receptor molecule in the TCA cycle is **Oxaloacetate**. This molecule combines with Acetyl CoA to form Citrate, which is the first step of the TCA cycle. ...
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