Is pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDH) reversible or irreversible?

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Is pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDH) reversible or irreversible?

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irreversible because its substrate pyruvate is gluconeogenic or anaplerotic, whereas its product acetyl-CoA is not

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