Citric Acid Cycle Flashcards

1
Q

what is substrate channeling?

A

process of transferring the product of one enzyme to an adjacent cascade enzyme or cell without complete mixing with the bulk phase

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2
Q

what is the 4C acceptor?

A

oxaloacetate

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3
Q

every cycle produces energy equivalent to ___ ATP

A

10

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4
Q

citric acid cycle happens in the ___ while ETC happen in ____

A

matrix; inner mito membrane

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5
Q

Acetyl CoA is made from ______; it is involved both anabolically and catabolically

A

fa, glucose, amino acids

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6
Q

___ produced in Kreb’s while __ is produced in ox phosphorylation

A

CO2; H2O

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7
Q

apples have lots of ____

A

malate

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8
Q

which two molecules have 3 carboxylate groups?

A

citrate and isocitrate

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9
Q

succinate dehydrogenase is associated with _____ of mitochondria, and also component in ___

A

inner membrane; ETC

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10
Q

the enzyme that catalyzes condensation of acetyl CoA and oxaloacetate to form citrate

A

citrate synthase (you also need water)

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11
Q

what is a synthase?

A

enzyme that catalyzes synthetic rxn which 2 units joined without direct participation of ATP

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12
Q

what enzyme catalyzes the form of isocitrate from citrate?

A

aconitase

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13
Q

isocitrate dehydrogenase turns isocitrate into ____ in an ___ ____ reaction

A

alpha ketoglutarate; oxidative decarboxylation (2 steps)

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14
Q

This enzyme catalyzes synth of ______ from alpha ketoglutarate

A

alpha ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex; succinyl CoA

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15
Q

first place of substrate lvl phosphorylation?

A

succinyl coA–>succinate

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16
Q

succinate–>fumarate enzyme is:

A

succinate dehydrogenase

17
Q

fumarate–>malate enzyme:

A

fumarase (H2O added in)

18
Q

malate–>oxaloacetate enzyme:

A

malate dehydrogenase

19
Q

alpha ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex is similar to:

A

PDH complex

20
Q

inhibitor of succinate dehydrogenase

A

malonate

21
Q

mainly inhibited at ____ dehydrogenase and ____ by ____

A

isocitrate; alpha ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex; NADH, ATP

22
Q

replenishing rxns are called:

A

anaplerotic rxns

23
Q

what is the main anaplerotic rxn catalyzed by?

A

pyruvate carboxylase (also in gluconeogenesis)

24
Q

cycle similar to CAC but doesn’t exist in animals; it bypasses the 2 decarboxylation steps to allow the synth of ___ from ____

A

glyoxylate cycle;carbs; fats

25
Q

what is the overall rxn of glyoxylate?

A

2AcetylCoA+NAD+2H2O–>succinate+2CoASH+NADH+2H