NEET Biology question

Which of the following biomolecules is common to respiration-mediated breakdown of fats, carbohydrates and proteins?

(A)Glucose-6-phosphate
(B)Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate
(C)Pyruvic acid
(D)Acetyl CoACorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Fatty acids (via β-oxidation), glucose (via glycolysis then pyruvate oxidation) and many amino acids (via various deamination/transamination routes) all ultimately

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