Conversion of Pyruvic acid → Acetyl Co. A does not involve

see full answer

Talk to JEE/NEET 2025 Toppers - Learn What Actually Works!

Real Strategies. Real People. Real Success Stories - Just 1 call away

An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

Transacetylation

Decarboxylation

Oxidation

Isomerisation

answer is D.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Detailed Solution

Pyruvic acid does not enter the citric acid cycle directly. Before pyruvic acid can enter the citric acid cycle, it must be transported into the mitochondrial matrix via a special carrier protein pyruvate transporter. Isomerisation does not involve in this process.

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity

Result Producing online coaching for JEE/NEET of south India

Largest All India Test Series for JEE/NEET

Best Online Course for IIT JEE

Best Online Course for NEET

Best Online Course for CBSE