Questions
Substrate entrant of TCA cycle is:
(a) 3-carbon compound formed in cytoplasm
(b) Formed in mitochondrial matrix through oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvic acid
(c) Two carbon compound acetyl-CoA
detailed solution
Correct option is D
The first substrate that enter into TCA cycle is Acetyl-CoA which is a 2 carbon compound and is formed from link reaction or during oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvic acid.Talk to our academic expert!
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