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Which of the following is required for Ubiquinone synthesis?

A. Vitamin-A and Copper

B. Vitamin E and Selenium

C. Vitamin-E and Copper

D. Vitamin-C and Selenium

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Vitamin C and Selenium are required for Ubiquinone synthesis.
Ubiquinone is a crucial component of bacterial bioenergetics. The bacterial pathways to produce ubiquinone are highly diverse.
Ubiquinone is produced in anoxic conditions by a dioxygen-independent pathway. Ubi, mena and plastoquinone biosynthetic pathways are evolutionary related. Chorismate biosynthetic pathway is necessary for the formation of p-aminobenzoic acid ubiquinone, aromatic amino acids, enterochelin and vitamin K.

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