Which of the following metabolic reactions require vitami B12 but not folate?
Correct Answer: Conversion of malonic acid to succinic acid
Description: (Ref: KDT 6/e p588) Conversion of malonic acid to succinic acid requires vitamin B12 but not folate. This reaction is required for myelin formation and deficiency of B12 is responsible for demyelination.
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