Biochem Figures Flashcards
in gluconeogenesis how many atp molecules (or equivalents) are used in the conversion of pyruvate to glucose?
2
how many rounds of beta-oxidation are necessary to completely oxidise lignoceric acid (C24:0) to acetyl-coa
11
per molecule of glucose how many ATP (or equivalents) are formed by substrate level phosphorylation in the payoff phase of glycolysis?
2
how many ATP molecules (or equivalents) does the conversion of pyruvate to form glucose consume?
6
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?
2
how many common end products of AA catabolism can be identified?
6
at the end of the glycolytic pathway, for every molecule of glucose (fructose) at the beginning, how many ATP are gained?
2
gluconeogenesis has how many differences from glycolysis?
4
the process of adding 1 glucose to glycogen uses how many atp?
2
what is the energetic cost of synthesising one molecule of palmitate?
1ATP
how many amino acids are converted to pyruvate as an end product following amino acid catabolism?
6
how many atp molecules (or equivalents) are used in the conversion of 2 molecules of pyruvate to one molecule of glucose?
4
how many molecules of ATP are estimated to be generated by the oxidation of FADH2 through the electron transport chain?
1.5
for every molecule of glucose, how many molecules of CO2 are released in the citric acid cycle?
4