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Who discovered the citric acid cycle?

(a) Hans Krebs

(b) Carl Wilhelm

(c) Wehmer

(d) Adam

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Correct choice is (a) Hans Krebs

The best explanation: Citric acid cycle was discovered by Sir Hans Adolf Krebs and these studies were performed in the breast muscle of pigeon as the breast muscle was a powerful muscle for flight and the oxidative capacity of the breast muscle was maintained even after its disruption and suspension in aqueous media. It is also called a Krebs’ cycle.

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