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The pyruvic acid is converted into acetyl CoA with the release of carbon dioxide.  This step in aerobic respiration is known as transition reaction. Then the acetyl CoA enters the tricarboxylic acid pathway or Krebs cycle in the mitochondrial matrix.

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