3. List the 3 proteins in the complex involved in the conversion of pyruvate to acetyl CoA? 1) 2) 3) 4. List all the cofactors/coenzymes involved in the protein complex in question (3) above. 5. Why is oxaloacetate important as a reaction partner for acetyl CoA feeding into the citric acid cycle?
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Step 1:** List the 3 proteins in the complex involved in the conversion of pyruvate to acetyl CoA: 1) Pyruvate dehydrogenase 2) Dihydrolipoyl transacetylase 3) Dihydrolipoyl dehydrogenase ** Show more…
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