H. Citric Acid Cycle

Question 0

For each Acetyl-CoA (2 carbon) entering the citric acid cycle

Answer 0

With a 4 carbon molecule called oxaloacetate (OA) or oxaloacetic acid to form a 6 carbon IP called citrate (citric acid)

Question 1

Citric acid cycle

Answer 1

Kreb’s cycle

Occurs in the mitochondrial matrix

Question 2

Decarboxylation

Answer 2

CO2 is removed or given off