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What happens to pyruvate when oxygen is present pyruvate is

Last updated: 6/23/2023

What happens to pyruvate when oxygen is present pyruvate is

What happens to pyruvate when oxygen is present pyruvate is broken down into acetyl COA excess pyruvate is removed from the cell by exocytosis pyruvate goes through glycolysis pyruvate is broken down by fermentation to produce lactic acid and a small amount of A pyruvate will slowly accumulate and become toxic to the cell