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Chapter 11 - Catabolism, Energy Release, Conservation Flashcards

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these use reduced inorganic substances for getting electrons

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lithotrophs

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chemotrophs obtain energy from blank of chemical compounds

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oxidation

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obtain electrons from organic compounds

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organotrophs

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humans are blank

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chemoorganoheterotrophs

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the complete or incomplete oxidation of an organic compound with the subsequent release of energy

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chemoorganotrophy

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use of organic molecules as energy, carbon and electron source

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chemooorganotrophs

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three chemoheterotrophic processes in nature

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aerobic cell respiration, anaerobic cell respiration, fermentation

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final electron acceptor is always blank in aerobic cellular respiration

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oxygen

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final electron acceptor is blank oxygen in anaerobic cell respiration

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never

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incomplete oxidation of organic molecule where end products are organic acids or alcohols

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fermentation

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fermentation uses an blank electron acceptor to oxidize the organic energy source like pyruvate

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endogenous

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enzyme catalyzed reactions whereby the product of one reaction serves as the substrate for the next

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catabolic pathway

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function both as catabolic and anabolic pathways

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amphibolic pathways

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process that can completely catabolize and oxidize an organic energy source to CO2 using

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aerobic cellular respiration

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aerobic respiration is a blank reaction because most energy is lost as heat; some captured and stored in bonds of ATP or equivalent molecule

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exergonic reaction

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complete oxidation of glucose all the way down to six carbon dioxides

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cellular respiration

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three routes of breakdown of pyruvate

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embden-meyerhof, pentose phosphate, entner-duodoroff

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glycolysis steps

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add phosphates from atp to glucose to make fructose, aldoslase turns it into glyceraldehyde, glyceraldehyde dehydrogenase changes it to bisphophoglycerate and NADH

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pathway used by soil bacteria and a few gram negative bacteria

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entner duodoroff

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entner pathway yields blank products than glycolysis

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fewer, 1 atp, 1 nadh

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glucose water and nadp are changed into co2 nadph, h+ pi

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pentose phosphate pathway

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to form acetyl CoA, a blank is taken away from blank

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co2, acetyl group

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aka the kreb’s cycle

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tricarboxylic acid

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citric acid cycle steps

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acetyl coA with oxaloacetate forms citrate (2 carbon plus 4 carbon = 6 carbon),

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tricarboxylic acid yields

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2 Co2, 3 NADH, 1 FADH2, 1 GTP

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during electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation, a total of blank nadh and blank fadh are formed

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10, 4

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electron transport chains take electrons from blank and blank to blank

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nadh, fadh2, o2

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difference between reduction potentials of nadh and oxygen is blank so a lot of blank is created

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large, energy

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bacterial and archaeal etc are located in blank

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membrane

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electron transport chain in eukaryotes are in the blank membrane

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inner mitochondrial

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electron transfer is accompanied by blank movement across inner mitochondrial membrane of etc

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protong

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process by which atp is synthesized as the result of electron transport driven by the oxidation of a chemical energy source

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oxidative phosphorylation

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maximum yield of atp in aerobic respiration

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38

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actual yield of atp in aerobic respiration in eukaryotes is blank and about blank in prokaryotes

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30, 16-28

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this involves the complete catabolism and oxidation of the starting organic molecule to CO2

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anaerobic respiration

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oxidized inorganic blank compounds are the most common electron acceptors in anaerobic respiration

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many blank prokaryotes such as certain species of blank are nitrate, nitrite, or nitrogen compound reducing

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soil, pseudomonas

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blank use co2 as a final electron acceptor and reduce it to make CH4 (blank)

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methanogens, methane

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incomplete oxidation of organic molecule

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fermentation

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fermentation only yields blank

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in absence of external nutrients, blank and blank are stored substances that can be used as energy

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starch, glycogen

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lipid catabolism involves blank

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triglycerides

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membrane is charged blank

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inside cell is blank charged

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negatively

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incomplete oxidation of organic molecule

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fermentation

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net yield of fermentation

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chemolithotrophy using inorganic moleucles is a blank reaction

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there are no blank that are chemolithotrophs

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eukaryotes

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three major groups of chemolithotrophs

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hydrogen oxidizing, sulfur oxidizing, nitrifying bacteria oxidizing ammonia

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hydrogen oxidizing chemolithotrophs are found in blank earth and sea. these two domains can be chemolithotrophs

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deep, Bacteria, Archaea

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hydrogen oxidation is catalyzed by blank and are often blank

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hydrogenase, facultative

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two groups of bacteria work in concert to fully oxidize blank to blank

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ammonia, nitrate

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two genera that do nitrification

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Nitrosomonas, Nitrobacter

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nitrification yields blank energy so growth is very blank

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little, slow

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Calvin cycle requires blank as electron source for fixing blank

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NADPH, CO2

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many chemolithotrophs can shift to blank metabolism

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chemoorganotrophic

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type of metabolism that uses light

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phototrophy

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these use energy from the sun and electrons from an inorganic molecule

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phototrophs

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phototrophs synthesize blank molecules from CO2 by a series of reaction called the blank

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organic, Calvin cycle

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in photosynthesis, light energy is converted to blank bond energy

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CO2 is reduced to organic blank in phototrophs

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two phases of photosynthesis

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light reaction, dark reaction

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most familiar form of photosynthesis with the stereotypical formula

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photosynthesis done by some prokaryotes that involves H2S being reduced

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anoxygenic

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photosynthetic blank capture blank energy

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pigment, light

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organisms that are photosynthetic must produce some form of blank to by photosynthetic

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chlorophyll

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chlorophyll is a blank

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different chlorophylls have different blank

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absorption spectra

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eukaryotes have chlorophyll pigments in blank

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thylakoids

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prokaryotes have chlorophyll pigments in blank

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cytoplasmic membrane

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highly organized arrays of chlorphylls and accessory pigments

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antenna pigments

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antenna and its associated reaction center chlorphyll

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photosystems

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three important nutritional types of organisms

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photolithoautotrophs, chemolithoautotrophs, chemoorganoheterotrophs

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organisms must have blank power to produce energy

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anoxygenic photosynthesis has blank photosystems

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oxygenic photosynthesis has blank photosystems

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these participate directly in the conversion of light energy to ATP

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reaction centers

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funnel light energy to reaction centers

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antenna pigments

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function as massive antenna complexes in photosystems

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chlorosomes

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chlorosomes are found in blank bacteria

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green sulfur

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heliobacteria, green bacteria, and purple bacteria all do blank photosynthesis

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anoxygenic

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oxygenic phototrophs use light energy to generate ATP and blank in two photosystems

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photosystem 1 makes blank and 2 makes blank

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NADPH, ATP

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reduction of carbon dioxide to organic carbon

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carbon fixation

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carbon fixation most commonly happens in the blank

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Calvin cycle

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Calvin cycle i s the most common means of carbon fixation for blank and blank

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chemolithotrophs, phototrophs

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