Main Reaction: alpha-ketoglutarate >> succinyl-CoA

Reference: PubMed ID: 10191403
Authors: Ponce E, Martínez A, Bolívar F, Valle F
Title: Stimulation of glucose catabolism through the pentose pathway by the absence of the two pyruvate kinase isoenzymes in Escherichia coli.
Published: 1998 Apr 20-May 5

alpha-ketoglutarate --> succinyl-CoA