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Thioesters Are Similar to Oxygen Esters of Carboxylic Acids Except

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Thioesters are similar to oxygen esters of carboxylic acids except that


A) the energy associated with their hydrolysis is much less than that of the phosphoanhydride in ATP.
B) they are more stable at neutral pH values in cells.
C) they are less stable because S is present instead of O in the linkage.
D) they are used in glycolysis and the citric acid cycle.
E) they are not hydrolyzed enzymatically.

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