Which Statement Is INCORRECT

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which statement is INCORRECT?

• A) Aerobically, oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate forms acetate that enters the citric acid cycle.
• B) In anaerobic muscle, pyruvate is converted to lactate.
• C) In yeast growing anaerobically, pyruvate is converted to ethanol.
• D) Reduction of pyruvate to lactate regenerates a cofactor essential for glycolysis.
• E) Under anaerobic conditions pyruvate does not form because glycolysis does not occur.

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