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5. Alpha ketoglutarate. A. Has the same number of carbons as aspartate B. Is found in the malate-aspartate shuttle C. Is foun

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alpha-ketoglutarate is found in the citric acid cycle and aspartate- malate shuttle pathway. It has 5 carbons while aspartate has 4 carbon.

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