Chapter 9: Carbohydrate metabolism ll: Aerobic Respiration Flashcards
1
Q
Where does TCA/Krebs/Citric Acid Cycle occur?
A
In Mitochondira
2
Q
What is the main function of the TCA cycle?
A
To oxidize Ac-CoA to CO2 and H20
3
Q
What Products does the TCA cycle make?
A
Ac-CoA, CO2, H2O, NADH and FADH2
4
Q
What are the high energy molecules made in TCA cycle? (HINT: They’re final electron carriers in reduced form)
A
NADH and FADH2
