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Which of the metabolites is common to respiration mediated breakdown of fats, carbohydrates and proteins?

a)

Glucose-6-phosphate

b)

Fructose, 6-bisphosphate

c)

Pyruvic acid

d)

Acetyl Co-A



Question ID - 4918 | SaraNextGen Top Answer

Which of the metabolites is common to respiration mediated breakdown of fats, carbohydrates and proteins?

a)

Glucose-6-phosphate

b)

Fructose, 6-bisphosphate

c)

Pyruvic acid

d)

Acetyl Co-A

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

(c)

Pyruvic acid is intermediate compound, which is produced during oxidation of all types of respiratory substrates carbohydrates, fats and proteins

Option (d) Acetyl Co-A may also be answer but more appropriate is pyruvic acid as it formed directly by all these respiratory substrates

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