EAMCET Medical EAMCET Medical Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    The reaction which is catalyzed by a protein that is not found in the matrix of mitochondria is

    A)  conversion of pyruvic acid to acetyl Coenzyme-A

    B)  oxidative decarboxylation of aketoglutaric acid

    C)   oxidation of succinic acid

    D)   cleavage of succinyl Coenzyme-A

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                     The oxidation of succinic acid to fumaric acid in Krebs cycle is catalyzed by succinic dehydrogenase. Succinic dehydrogenase is attach to mitochondrial inner membrane.


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