Krebs cycle Flashcards
1
Q
Pyruvate oxidation cleaves one carbon and releases what?
A
Carbon dioxide is released
2
Q
2C becomes Acetyl CoA by reacting with what?
A
Coenzyme A
3
Q
Acetyl CoA to Citric acid
A
Citrate
4
Q
Citric acid to α-Ketoglutaric acid
A
Isocitrate dehydrogenase (oxidation and decarboxylation)
5
Q
α-Ketoglutaric acid to Succinyl CoA
A
α-Ketoglutarate
6
Q
Succinyl CoA to Succinate
A
Succinyl CoA
7
Q
Succinate to Fumarate
A
Succinate
8
Q
Fumarate to Malate
A
Fumerase
9
Q
Malate to Oxaloacetate
A
Malate dehydrogenase