All enzymes of the TCA cycle are located in the mitochondrial matrix except one which is located in inner mitochondria membranes in eukaryotes and in the cell membrane in prokaryotes. This enzyme is:
A
isocitrate dehydrogenase
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B
malate dehydrogenase
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C
succinate dehydrogenase
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D
lactate dehydrogenase
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Solution
The correct option is C succinate dehydrogenase Succinate dehydrogenase is present in mitochondrial inner membrane and this enzyme is involved in the electron transport chain.