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Are people who are good at math simply better and, above all, faster at thinking?

ByMirigecko

My brother is a lecturer in computer science and physics. He studied a very difficult subject and is good at mental arithmetic. Even with game descriptions and texts, he always understands everything straight away, even though I have to quickly read it over. He also always checks puzzles right away. I'm not stupid either; I…

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Mamue1968
Mamue1968
2 years ago

Date pyruvate oxidation

The process pyruvate oxidation looks as follows: In the mitochondria, the E1 subunit of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex catalyzes the cleavage of the carboxylate group (=decarboxylation) with release of carbon dioxide.

Oxidative decarboxylation • Enzymes, pyruvate oxidation

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Mamue1968
Mamue1968
2 years ago
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What function does the oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate have?

Pyruvate is the end product of glycolysis in cell breathing. In order for the citrate cycle to take place, pyruvate must be activated to form acetyl-CoA. In this course, pyruvate is converted to acetyl-CoA by oxidative decarboxylation.

https://www.studysmarter.de/school/biology/cell biology/oxidative decarboxylation/

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