Why is it crucial that regulation occur at pyruvate dehydrogenase?
A) Pyruvate kinase is reversible.
B) Lactate dehydrogenase is the only other enzyme to use pyruvate.
C) The product acetyl-CoA is committed to oxidation in the citric acid cycle or fatty acid biosynthesis.
D) Alanine aminotransferase would use the pyruvate.
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