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The link reaction of glycolysis and Krebs cycle

Option: 1

Oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate


Option: 2

Oxidation of glucose


Option: 3

Dehydrogenation of acetyl CoA


Option: 4

Both a and c


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Pyruvate cannot take part in the Kreb’s cycle directly. It has to undergo an oxidative decarboxylation reaction called link reaction or gateway reaction.

Hence, the correct option is a.

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