Which statement is wrong for Krebs’ cycle?
(a) There is one point in the cycle where FAD+ is
reduced to FADH2.
(b) During conversion of succinyl CoA to succinic
acid, a molecule of GTP is synthesised.
(c) The cycle starts with condensation of acetyl
group (acetyl CoA) with pyruvic acid to yield
citric acid.
(d) There are three points in the cycle where NAD+
is reduced to NADH + H+.

1 Answer

Answer :

(c) The cycle starts with condensation of acetyl
group (acetyl CoA) with pyruvic acid to yield
citric acid.

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