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Biochemistry 4th Edition by Christopher Mathews,Kensal van Holde, Dean Appling, Spencer Anthony Cahill

Edition 4ISBN: 978-0138004644
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Biochemistry 4th Edition by Christopher Mathews,Kensal van Holde, Dean Appling, Spencer Anthony Cahill

Edition 4ISBN: 978-0138004644
Exercise 13
As discussed in Chapter 15, FAD is a stronger oxidant than NAD + ; FAD has a higher standard reduction potential than NAD +. Yet in the last reaction of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex, FADH2 bound to E3 is oxidized by NAD +. Explain this apparent paradox.
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