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| Description: The key reaction (step 2) is attack by the carbanion of TPP on the carbonyl carbon of pyruvate and is followed by nonoxidative decarboxylation of the coenzyme-bound pyruvate to give another carbanion (step 3), which is resonance-stabilized. Picture Stats: Views: 296 Filesize: 109.91kB Height: 611 Width: 862 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=34522 |