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NEET · Biology · STD 11 - 12. Respiration in plants
Pyruvate dehydrogenase activity during aerobic respiration requires
- A Magnesium
- B Calcium
- C Iron
- D Cobalt
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(A) Magnesium
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Detailed explanation
During link reaction Pyruvic acid is converted into Acetyl CoA with the help of Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex. For this conversion Pyruvate \(\quad\) dehydrogenase requires magnesium, CoA, NAD', TPP and lipoic acid.
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