Ox Phos & ETC Flashcards
Define oxidation
loss of electrons
NADH –> NAD+
What is the reducing agent? (reductant)
NAD+
Define reduction
gain of electrons
NAD+ –> NADH
What is the oxidizing agent? (oxidant)
NADH
Which of the two membranes in the mitochondria is permeable?
outer membrane
Which two enzymes are active in the intermembrane space?
AMP–>ADP
Adenylate kinase
Nucleoside Diphosphate Kinase
Where is Adenylate Kinase and Nucleoside Diphosphate Kinase active?
intermembrane space of the mitochondria
Which enzyme gives FADH?
Succinate Dehydrogenase
The enzymes of the Kreb Cycle are active where?
in the matrix of the mitochondria
Monocarboxylate transporter moves what through the inner mitochondrial membrane?
pyruvate into the Mitochondria
OH- out to the Cytosol
Dicarboxylate transporter moves what through the inner mitochondrial membrane?
Phosphate into the Mitochondria
Malate out to the Cytosol
Tricarboxylate transporter moves what through the inner mitochondrial membrane?
Malate into the Mitochondria
Citrate out to the Cytosol
Phosphate transporter moves what through the inner mitochondrial membrane?
Phosphate into the Mitochondria
OH- out to the Cytosol
Adenine Nucleoide transporter moves what through the inner mitochondrial membrane?
ADP into the Mitochondria
ATP out to the Cytosol
Aspartate-Glutamate transporter moves what through the inner mitochondrial membrane?
Aspartate into the Mitochondria
Glutamate out to the Cytosol
Malate-alpha-ketoglutarate transporter moves what through the inner mitochondrial membrane?
Malate into the Mitochondria
Alpha-ketoglutarate out to the Cytosol
What two molecules must have a 1:1 ratio in and out of the mitochondria?
Malate and Citrate
Where does ETC occur?
Intermembrane space of the mitochondria
Which complex(s) are a part of the ETC?
Complexes I-IV
Which complex(s) generate ATP?
Complex V
Which process utilizes the most oxygen?
ETC