Question

അസറ്റൈൽ CoA ഒരു ____________ കാർബൺ സംയുക്തമാണ്.

• A. 1
• B. 2
• C. 3
• D. 4

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 2

Acetyl CoA is a 2 carbon compound. From oxidation of pyruvate (by the pyruvate dehydrogenase) which is a 3 carbon compound, acetyl CoA is formed with the release of one molecule of CO2 and NADH each.