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Glycolysis

Question

What is the role of NAD+ in cellular respiration?

Moderate

A

It functions as an enzyme.
B

It is involved when glucose is converted to glucose-6-phosphate
C

Participates in dehydrogenation reactions.
D

It is the final electron acceptor for anaerobic respiration.

Solution

${NAD}^{+}$ removes hydrogen from the substrate undergoing dehydrogenation reactions.
For example:
During glycolysis, ${NAD}^{+}$ removes hydrogen from glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate.

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