lecture 7 Flashcards
1
Q
how big is a mitochondrion
A
1-10um
2
Q
How many ATP does 2 pyruvate make
A
34
3
Q
why does the cell need energy
A
for mechanical work, e.g motor proteins
to maintain order
make new materials
active transport of molecules
4
Q
what does glycolysis make
A
2 NAD+ into 2 NADH, 2 ATP and 2 pyruvate
5
Q
what does pyruvate oxidation produce
A
2 acetyl COA, 2NADH + CO2
6
Q
what does the citric acid cycle produce
A
2 FADH2 and 6 NADH and ATP
