How citric acid cycle functions as a source of biosynthetic precursors - which intermediates can be channeled off to form what types of products

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citrate

fatty acids, sterols

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alpha-ketoglutarate

glutamine —> glutamate, arginine, proline

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succinyl-CoA

porphoryn, heme

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oxaloacetate

phosphenolpyruvate (PEP) —> glucose (gluconeogenesis), serine, cysteine, glycine, phenylalanine, tyrosine, tryptophan

aspartate, asparagine —> pyriminidines

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pyruvate

malate (through malic enzyme)