In the Glyoxylate Cycle Two-Carbon Molecules are Converted to Precursors

Question

In the glyoxylate cycle two-carbon molecules are converted to precursors of which of the following?
A) Acetyl-CoA
B) Glucose
C) Pyruvate
D) Succinate
E) Carbon dioxide

Accepted Answer

The glyoxylate cycle allows organisms to convert acetyl-CoA into glucose precursors by bypassing the decarboxylation steps of the citric acid cycle, enabling the net synthesis of carbohydrates from fats.