Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

by Timberlake, Karen C.

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 0321908449

ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 18 - Section 18.4 - Glycolysis: Oxidation of Glucose - Questions and Problems - Page 640: 18.27

Answer

$Pyruvate + NAD^{+} + HS-CoA → acetyl-CoA + CO_{2} + NADH + H^{+}$

Work Step by Step

This is an oxidation reaction in which pyruvate is oxidized to acetyl-Coenzyme A and produces NADH.

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