Home
Class 11
BIOLOGY
Pyruvic acid is converted into a compoun...

Pyruvic acid is converted into a compound before formation of oxaloacetic acid in the citric acid cycle, this compound is
Or
Which of the following metabolites enter the TCA cycle during glucose oxidation.

A

Acetyl CoA

B

Accetoacetic acid

C

Lactic acid

D

cis aconitic acid

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A

Under aerobic condition pyruvate is converted into acetyl co-enzyme-A and `CO_(2)` is released. Acetyl co-enzyme-A combines with oxaloacetic acid and form citric acid.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

    ERRORLESS |Exercise Reproductive Health|99 Videos
  • THE LIVING WORLD

    ERRORLESS |Exercise The Living World|240 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The citric acid cycle

True about citric acid cycle

Whi discovered citric acid cycle?

Single trun of citric acid cycle yields

A single turn of the citric acid cycle yields

Citric acid is formed in Krebs cycle by the combination of oxaloacetate with

Which of the following amino acids is present in ornithine cycle?

ERRORLESS -RESPIRATION IN PLANTS-Respiration In Plants
  1. Most of the energy in the cell is liberated by oxidaiton of carbohydra...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Complete oxidation of 1gm molecule of glucose gives rises to

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Pyruvic acid is converted into a compound before formation of oxaloace...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. In respiration, pyruvic acid is

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Match the number of carbon atoms given in List - I with that of the co...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. In Kreb's cycle OAA accepts acetyl CoA to form

    Text Solution

    |

  7. The reaction of Kreb's Cycle (TCA cycle) take place Or Pyruvate de...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Which one is not correct about Kreb's cycle

    Text Solution

    |

  9. During which stage in the complete oxidation of glucose are the greate...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Choose the correct statement

    Text Solution

    |

  11. In Kreb's cycle the hydrogen atoms removed at succinate level aer acce...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Oxidation phosphorylation occurs in

    Text Solution

    |

  13. The enzymes for electron transport system are located in the Or Ce...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Respiratory enzymes are located in

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Food is converted to energy in

    Text Solution

    |

  16. ATP molecules produced respectively by NADH(H^(+) and FADH(2) during e...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Which of the following is correct sequences in Kreb's cycle

    Text Solution

    |

  18. In how many steps, CO(2) is released in aerobic respiration of pyruvic...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Activity of succinic dehydrogenase involves sthe following in TCA cycl...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. The formation of acetyl coenzyme-A from pyruvic acid is the result of ...

    Text Solution

    |