Succinate is converted into fumarate by removal of:

Correct answer: C. Two hydrogen atoms

  • A. A hydrogen atom
  • B. A CO2 atom
  • C. Two hydrogen atoms
  • D. A water molecule

Explanation

Succinate is converted into fumarate and two hydrogen atoms are removed. The process is catalyzed by succinic acid dehydrogenase.

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