alleryWhen fats are respired, glycerol enters the respiratory pathway as
AOxaloacetic acid
BTriose phosphate PGAL
CAcetyl coenzyme A
DPhosphoenolpyruvate
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Triose phosphate PGAL
Glycerol is converted to PGAL, a triose phosphate of glycolysis, before it is respired.
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