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. 2007 Aug 29;406(Pt 3):399–406. doi: 10.1042/BJ20070258

Scheme 1. Scheme of acetate transport and activation for entry into the glyoxylate cycle in developing seedlings.

Scheme 1

The broken arrow indicates the hypothesis that acetate is transported in the free, unesterified, form. Ac, acetate; AcCoA, acetyl-CoA; Acen, endogenous acetate; Acex, exogenously supplied acetate; Cit, citrate; CSY, citrate synthase; Glyox, glyoxylate; Mal, malate; MLS, malate synthase; OAA, oxaloacetate.