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During conversion of pyruvic acid into acetyl Co-A, pyruvic acid is |
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Oxidized |
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Reduced |
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Isomerized |
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Condensed |
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During conversion of pyruvic acid into acetyl Co-A, pyruvic acid is |
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a) |
Oxidized |
b) |
Reduced |
c) |
Isomerized |
d) |
Condensed |
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(a) Pyruvic acid forms as a result of glycolysis in cytoplasm of cell. Oxidation of pyruvic acid into acetyl Co-A begins the citric acid cycle (Krebs’ cycle) in mitochondria. |