Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used. -The coenzyme ________________ is the prosthetic group in the decarboxylation of pyruvate. A)scurvy B)phosphorylation C)beriberi D)mitochondria E)acetyl CoA F)E₃ G)thiamine pyrophosphate H)lipoamide I)pyruvate dehydrogenase J)coenzyme A K)E₁ L)glyoxylate cycle

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Thiamine pyrophosphate is the coenzyme that acts as a prosthetic group in the decarboxylation of pyruvate, a critical step in energy metabolism.

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