Oxidative decarboxylation occurs during the formation of

Question

Oxidative decarboxylation occurs during the formation of (A) malic acid and OAA (B) citric acid and succinic acid (C) acetyl CoA and succinyl CoA (D) OAA and citric acid.

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Oxidative decarboxylation occurs during the oxidation of pyruvate to acetyl-CoA, during conversion of oxalosuccinate from isocitrate and formation of succinyl-CoA from a-ketoglutarate in the Krebs cycle.

Q. Oxidative decarboxylation occurs during the formation of

malic acid and OAA

citric acid and succinic acid

acetyl CoA and succinyl CoA

OAA and citric acid.

Oxidative decarboxylation occurs during the oxidation of pyruvate to acetyl-CoA, during conversion of oxalosuccinate from isocitrate and formation of succinyl-CoA from a-ketoglutarate in the Krebs cycle.