NEET Biology question

Biology Respiration in Plants NEET

Krebs' cycle was discovered by Krebs in pigeon muscles in 1940. Which step is called gateway step/link reaction/transition reaction in respiration?

(A)Glycolysis
(B)Formation of acetyl Co-ACorrect
(C)Citric acid formation
(D)ETS terminal oxidation

Answer: (B)

Solution

The oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvic acid to acetyl-CoA, which links glycolysis to the Krebs cycle,

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