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Ethanol is oxidized to acetaldehyde in the liver cytoplasm by ____________(a) Alcohol dehydrogenase(b) Alcohol carboxylase(c) Pyruvate carboxylase(d) Pyruvate kinaseI have been asked this question during an internship interview.I want to ask this question from Gluconeogenesis in portion Principles of Bioenergetics and Glycolysis of Biochemistry

Answer» CORRECT option is (a) Alcohol dehydrogenase

Best explanation: Ethanol is oxidized to acetaldehyde in the LIVER cytoplasm by alcohol dehydrogenase which is the CONVERTED to ACETATE.


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