Anaerobic Metabolism Flashcards
1
Q
Compartmentalization can do what
A
Allow for unique chemical environments
certain catabolic pathways take place in specific locations within the cell
2
Q
Redox Reactions is a what
A
Transfer of electrons/energy
3
Q
Reduction is…
A
Gaining
4
Q
Oxidation is…
A
Losing
5
Q
Glucose
A
Most common energy source for cells
6
Q
Glycolysis
A
initial breakdown process of glucose oxidation
7
Q
Glycolysis Reaction
A
C6H12O6 + 2ATP + 2NAD –> 2 C3H4C3 + 4ATP + 2NADH
8
Q
Anaerobic has what present
A
Oxygen
9
Q
Cellular respiration includes what
A
Anaerobic and aerobic reactions
10
Q
Alcohol Fermentation Reaction
A
C3H4O3 + NADH –> C2H6O + NAD+ + CO2
11
Q
Lactic Acid Fermentation Reaction
A
C3H4O3 + NADH –> C3H6O3 + NAD+