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Acetyl-CoA Formation and Energy Yield — NEET Biology

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Pyruvic acid + 4NAD+ + FAD+ + 2H2O + ADP + Pi → 3CO2 + 4NADH + 4H+ + FADH2 + ATP

NCERT Biology · Class 11 · Chapter 12 · Paragraph 33
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Why is PEP → pyruvate step known for substrate-level phosphorylation?

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