NEET2010BotanyRespiration in PlantsActual
Decarboxylation is involved in
Options
- Aelectron transport system
- Bglycolysis
- CKrebs' cycle
- Dlactic acid fermentation
Correct answer
C. Krebs' cycle
Step-by-step solution
Decarboxylation is the removal of carbon from a compound to make carbon dioxide. During Krebs' cycle, the acetyl groups pass round the cycle, and the two carbon atoms are lost in the form of carbon dioxide in to decarboxylation reactions.