Question:

The process used in conversion of pyruvate to acetyl CoA is

Updated On: Jun 6, 2022
  • Oxidative dehydration
  • Oxidative decarboxylation
  • Oxidative phosphorylation
  • Oxidative dehydrogenation
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The Correct Option is B

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Answer (b) Oxidative decarboxylation
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Concepts Used:

Glycolysis

What is Glycolysis?

It is the process in which glucose is broken down to produce energy. It produces two molecules of pyruvate, ATP, NADH and water. If the process takes place in cytoplasm of a cell and it does not require oxygen. It occurs in both aerobic and anaerobic organisms.

Glycolysis Pathway