In Kerbs cycle a 6C compound is formed by the combination of acetyl CoA and

In Kerb’s cycle, a 6-C compound is formed by the combination of acetyl CoA and

Options

(a) Succinic acid
(b) Oxaloacetic acid
(c) Citric acid
(d) Malic acid

Correct Answer:

Oxaloacetic acid

Explanation:

Acetyl CoA is the connecting link between glycolysis and Kreb’s cycle. The end product of glycolysis is pyruvate. It is converted to Acetyl CoA which enters the Kreb’s cycle by combining with oxaloacetic acid (OAA) to form a 6-C-C-compound citric acid

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