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The TCA cycle is a biosynthetic hub. TCA-cycle intermediates provided the building blocks for macromolecules including fatty acids, nucleotides, hemes, and porphyrins. Oxaloacetate provides the carbons for the generation for glucose (i.e., gluconeogenesis).
