Gluconeogenesis Flashcards
1
Q
Overall Reaction
A
2 Pyruvate + 2NADH + 4ATP + 2GTP + 6H2O + 2H+
———->
Glucose + 2NAD+ + 4ADP + 2GDP + 6Pi
2
Q
Pyruvate Carboxylase
A
Catalyzes the conversion of pyruvate to oxaloacetate in a metabolically reversible reaction.