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C) Conversion of Amino Acids to Acetyl-CoA

             Transamination

Amino acids                     Pyruvic acid

             (B6-P)

                     Oxidative  Acetyl-CoA
Pyruvic acid

             decarboxylation    + CO2

(TPP, CoA, Lipoic acid, NAD+, FAD)

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