alternative respiratory substances Flashcards
1
Q
what does lipids hydrolyse into
A
glycerol and faty acids
2
Q
what happens to the glycerol
A
it is phosphorylated to triose phosphate and join glycolysis
3
Q
what happens to the fatty acids
A
they are fragmented into two cazrbon compunds then form acetly coenzyme a
4
Q
what happens to protiens
A
they are hydrolysed into their amino acids
5
Q
what happens to the amino acids
A
amino groups are removed and enter the krebs cycle based on number of carbon atoms