Which of the following common 2-carbon intermediates do many of the catabolic pathways converge to?

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Many catabolic pathways converge to the acetyl group of acetyl-CoA. This intermediate is then used in the citric acid cycle to produce ATP through oxidative phosphorylation. Glucose is not a 2-carbon intermediate, lactic acid is a product of anaerobic respiration, and carbon dioxide is a waste product of cellular respiration but not a 2-carbon intermediate.

Which of the Following Common 2-Carbon Intermediates Do Many of the Catabolic