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Which coenzyme, besides NAD+, takes part in oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate?
ACoenzyme A (CoA)
BCoenzyme Q10
CFAD coenzyme
DBiotin coenzyme
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Coenzyme A (CoA)
Pyruvic acid, CoA and NAD+ react to give acetyl CoA, CO2 and NADH + H+.
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