Cirtic acid cycle Flashcards
1
Q
Where does C.A.C take place ?
A
it takes place in the matrix mitochondria
2
Q
How does pyruvate first go through oxidation? what is the outcome?
A
It will go into pyruvate oxidation then go into C.A.C
3
Q
what is the overall yield per molecules?
A
2 ATP
6 NADH
2 FADH
4
Q
what is the second stage of cellular resp?
A
The second stage is called citric acid cycle. In this stage 6 NADH, 2 FADH, and 2ATP is produced.