| dicarboxylic acid cycle | medical dictionary |
That portion of the tricarboxylic acid cycle involving the dicarboxylic acids (succinic, fumaric, malic, and oxaloacetic acids), a cyclic scheme in which certain steps of the tricarboxylic acid cycle are used with the glyoxylate cycle; important in the utilization of glyoxylic acid in microorganisms.
(05 Mar 2000)
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