Describe the formation of Acetyl Co-A in respiration.

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Describe the formation of Acetyl Co-A in respiration.

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar · Accepted Answer · 2023-02-05T15:29:48+06:00

1. The conversion of pyruvic acid to acetyl CoA is an oxidative decarboxylation reaction.

2. It is catalyzed by a multienzyme complex-pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDH). This enzyme is present in mitochondria of eukaryotes and cytosol of prokaryotes.

3. This reaction is called as ‘connecting link’ reaction between glycolysis and Krebs cycle.