Question
Decarboxylation is involved in
electron transport system
glycolysis
Krebs' cycle
lactic acid fermentation
Solution
C.
Krebs' cycle
Decarboxylation is involved in Kreb's cycle. There are 8 reactions which takes place in Kreb's cycle and are as follows-
- Condensation
- a. Dehydration b. Hydration
- Oxidative decarboxylation
- Oxidative decarboxylation
- Substrate level phosphorylation
- Dehydrogenation
- Hydration
Decarboxylation is the removal of carbon from a compound to make CO2.
