Which statement is wrong for Krebs' cycle?

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

There is one point in the cycle where FAD+ is reduced to FADH2.

During conversion of succinyl CoA to succinic acid,a molecule of GTP is synthesised.

The cycle starts with condensation of acetyl group (acetyl CoA) with pyruvic acid to yield citric acid.

There are three points in the cycle where NAD+ is reduced to NADH + H+.

answer is C.

(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

Krebs cycle starts with condensation of acetyl group with OAA and water to yield citric acid, not with pyruvic acid.

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity