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Where does the breakdown of pyruvic acid occur, using energy?

RRB Group-D 24/09/2018 (Shift-II) 2018
✓ Answer: C Mitochondria
Aerobic oxidation of pyruvate occurs in mitochondria. The wording 'using energy' is imprecise: the overall pathway releases energy that can be captured in ATP.
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