The overall reaction catalyzed by pyruvate dehydrogenase is which of the following?
A) CH3COCHO + NAD+ + CoASH 🡪 CH3CHOSCoA + NADH
B) CH3COCOO- + FAD +CoASH 🡪 CH3CHSCoA + NADH
C) CH3COCOO- + NAD+ + CoASH 🡪 CH3COSCoA + NADH
D) CH3CH(OH)COO- + NADH + CoASH 🡪 CH3CH(OH)COSCoA + NAD+
E) None of the above is correct
Answer: C) CH3COCOO- + NAD+ + CoASH 🡪 CH3COSCoA + NADH