The Breakdown of ____ Yields Acetyl-CoA and Carbon Dioxide

question 24

Multiple Choice

The breakdown of ____ yields acetyl-CoA and carbon dioxide.  

• A) phosphoglycerate
• B) pyruvate
• C) oxaloacetate
• D) PGAL
• E) fructose bisphosphate

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