Q.
During the redox reaction in glycolysis which molecule acts as an oxidizing and reducing agent respectively?
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a
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate and NAD+ respectively.
b
NAD+ and 1,3-Bisphosphoglycerate respectively
c
ATP and NAD+ respectively
d
NAD+ and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate respectively.
answer is D.
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Detailed Solution
When glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate is converted to 1,3 – bisphosphoglycerate the NAD+ reduced to NADH+H+. Therefore, NAD+ is the oxidizing agent and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate is the reducing agent.
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