Export of citrate from mitochondria and cytosolic breakdown produces oxaloacetate and acetly-CoA
Export of citrate from mitochondria and cytosolic breakdown produces oxaloacetate and acetly-CoA

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Oxaloacetate is recycled to malate or pyruvate, which re-enters the mitochondria. This cycle provides acetyl-CoA for fatty acid synthesis in the cytosol