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Interpretation: To identify the location in the mitochondria where seven out of the eight reactions of the citric acid cycle take place.
Concept introduction: Citric acid cycle includes the reactions in which the acetyl part of acetyl CoA is oxidized and leads to the formation of carbon dioxide and
Mitochondrion consists of an outer and inner membrane. The inner membrane has multifold and is highly impermeable and selective for some substance. The outer membrane is not multifolded and is not highly impermeable like an inner membrane.
The highly selective nature of inner membrane causes the mitochondrion to divide into two compartments: matrix and inner membrane space.
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