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Conversion of Pyruvate to Acetyl CoA does not require

A
Thiamine
B
TPP
C
Pyridoxine
D
FAD
High-Yield Explanation
Pyruvate is conveed to acetyl CoA by oxidative decarboxylation catalysed by a multienzyme complex, known as pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDH) The enzyme PDH requires five cofactors (coenzymes), namely--TPP(thiamine pyrophosphate), lipoamide, FAD, coenzyme A and NAD+ ref Satyanarayana biochemistry 4th ed page 252

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