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Which of the following is false about acetyl-coA?(a) It is a thioester(b) It has a large, negative standard free energy of hydrolysis(c) It contains phosphorous atom in the position occupied by an oxygen atom in oxygen esters(d) It contains a sulfur atom in the position occupied by an oxygen tom in oxygen estersThe question was asked in an interview for job.Query is from Phosphoryl Group Transfers and ATP topic in chapter Principles of Bioenergetics and Glycolysis of Biochemistry

Answer» CORRECT option is (c) It CONTAINS PHOSPHOROUS atom in the position occupied by an oxygen atom in oxygen esters

Explanation: Acetyl-coA is a thioester CONTAINING phosphorous atom in the position occupied by an oxygen atom in oxygen esters.


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