<prompt> Transamination of Aspaate formsPyruvateAcetly CoAOxaloacetateAlanine  <response>: Aspaate on transamination gives rise to Oxaloacetate which initiates the TCA cycle. Aspaate aminotransferase catalyzes the reaction.Ref: Textbook of Biochemistry; DM Vasudevan; 7th edition; Page no: 226 