Glycolysis, Citric Acid Cycle, And ETC Flashcards
1
Q
For which cells is Glycolysis the primary/unique source of energy?
A
- Erythrocytes (lack mitochondria)
- Cancer cells
- Anaerobic Bacteria
2
Q
In what form would Mannose enter glycolysis pathway?
A
Fructose 6-phosphate
3
Q
In what form would Sucrose enter Glycolysis pathway?
A
- Glucose 6-phosphate
Or - Fructose 6-phosphate
4
Q
If NADPH was not maintained what two problems would it cause?
A
- Fatty acid synthesis wouldn’t happen
2. Less protection from free radicals