Which of the following is true? NADH is reduced when pyruvate is converted to carbondioxide and water Aerobic oxidation produces lactate Alcohol fermentation requires ATP Alcohol fermentation is an aerobic process Pyruvate is reduced to form lactate
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NADH is reduced when pyruvate is converted to carbondioxide and water - This statement is incorrect. Pyruvate is not converted to carbon dioxide and water, but rather it is converted to acetyl-CoA in the presence of oxygen. NADH is actually oxidized to NAD+ during Show more…
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