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Is acetyle coenzyme a formed from the breakdown of pyruvic acid?
Sailordavis1
Precisely, it is called pyruvate decarboxylation. The COOH group Pyruvate is removed as CO2, and Acetyl CoA from Coenzyme A is added in an NAD+ dependent manner by the enzyme decarboxylase.
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∙ 9y ago
Wiki User
∙ 8y agoOf course it is. It produces CO2 and 2NADH as well
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Forms when pyruvic acid reacts with the enzyme CoA?
Carbon dioxide is formed when pyruvic acid reacts with coenzyme A. These processes occur during the Calvin Cycle in organisms.
How is the breakdown of pyruvic acid related to the citric acid cycle-?
The breakdown of pyruvic acid is usually accomplished by a series of reactions. Citric acid is usually the 1st compounds formed by these reactions.
Acetyl coenzyme A a. is formed for the breakdown of pyruvin acid. b. enters the Krebs cycle. c. can be used in synthesis of needed molecules. d. all of the above?
d.all of the above
The coenzyme FAD is formed from what vitamin?
riboflavin
What substances are formed during Krebs cycle?
acetyl coenzyme a
Which acid form glycolysis?
Pyruvic acid is formed in glycolysis.
What is formed by the breakdown of cfc's?
Chlorine is formed by its breakdown. Fluorine is also created.
Which one is formed during the Krebs cycle FADH2 or pyruvic acid?
FADH2 since pyruvic acid is needed to START the Krebs cycle
Process that breaks down the pyruvic acid molecule formed in glycolysis?
boner
What chemical is formed by the aerobic breakdown of glucose?
The product of aerobic breakdown of glucose is pyruvate. Since this is an exergonic reaction, there is no energy required to start it off.
What are the two substances that may be formed in anaerobic respiration?
it is lactic acid and pyruvic acid
Which molecule is formed when glucose is broken in half?
Pyruvic Acid
