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Biochemistry Link reaction d0ccd33d

Pyruvate dehydrogenase multienzyme complex carries out all the following reactions EXCEPT:

A
A decarboxylation reaction
B
Produce a molecule of ATP
C
Produce an acetyl group from pyruvate
D
Combine the acetyl group with a cofactor
High-Yield Explanation
PDH reaction Oxidative decarboxylation reaction (option a is correct) Pyruvate is conveed to acetyl-CoA - (option c is correct) Acetyl group is combined with CoA cofactor - (option d is correct) NADH is produced in PDH reaction. No substrate level production of ATP - (option b is wrong)

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