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As discussed in Chapter 15, FAD is a stronger oxidant than NAD+; FAD has a higher standard...

As discussed in Chapter 15, FAD is a stronger oxidant than NAD+; FAD has a higher standard reduction potential than NAD+. Yet in the last reaction of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex, FADH2 bound to E3 is oxidized by NAD+. Explain this apparent paradox.

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