Link between glycolysis, Krebs’ cycle and
β-oxidation of fatty acid or carbohydrate and fat
metabolism is
(a) oxaloacetic acid (b) succinic acid
(c) citric acid (d) acetyl CoA.

1 Answer

Answer :

(d) acetyl CoA.

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