Biochem Figures Flashcards

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in gluconeogenesis how many atp molecules (or equivalents) are used in the conversion of pyruvate to glucose?

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how many rounds of beta-oxidation are necessary to completely oxidise lignoceric acid (C24:0) to acetyl-coa

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3
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per molecule of glucose how many ATP (or equivalents) are formed by substrate level phosphorylation in the payoff phase of glycolysis?

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4
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how many ATP molecules (or equivalents) does the conversion of pyruvate to form glucose consume?

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5
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if the concentration of NADH is greater in the mitochondrial matrix than in the cytosol, how many atp will arise from the oxidation of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate in glycolysis per glucose molecule?

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6
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how many common end products of AA catabolism can be identified?

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7
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at the end of the glycolytic pathway, for every molecule of glucose (fructose) at the beginning, how many ATP are gained?

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8
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gluconeogenesis has how many differences from glycolysis?

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9
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the process of adding 1 glucose to glycogen uses how many atp?

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10
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what is the energetic cost of synthesising one molecule of palmitate?

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11
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how many amino acids are converted to pyruvate as an end product following amino acid catabolism?

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12
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how many atp molecules (or equivalents) are used in the conversion of 2 molecules of pyruvate to one molecule of glucose?

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13
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how many molecules of ATP are estimated to be generated by the oxidation of FADH2 through the electron transport chain?

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1.5

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14
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for every molecule of glucose, how many molecules of CO2 are released in the citric acid cycle?

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