Which of the following statements is a possible fate for pyruvate? You should consider all pathways that were discussed in class, for both human and yeast cells. Pay attention to the bolded words.
a. Pyruvate can be oxidized to acetyl-CoA
b. Pyruvate can be used to make glucose
c. Pyruvate can be oxidized to lactate
d. Pyruvate can be converted to acetaldehyde