Oxidative Phosphorylation Flashcards
Oxidative phosphorylation occurs in the ???
matrix
the electron transport chain is embedded in the ??? of the mitochondria
the INNER mitochondrial membrane
Complex I is called ???
NADH dehydrogenase
Complex II is called ???
Succinate dehydrogenase
Complex III is called ???
Ubiquinone:cytochrome c
oxidoreductase
Complex IV is called ???
cytochrome oxidase
Complex V is the ATP synthase and is the ??? component of oxidative phosphorylation
phosphorylation
Which complex doesn’t do H ion pumping?
Complex II
Which complex(es)
exhibit Fe-S centers?
Complexes I, II, III
How many electrons do the complex(es)
exhibiting Fe-S centres carry?
1 electron (Ubiquinone by itself carries 2 e)
Name the amino
acid the Fe-S exhibiting complexes are bound to
Cysteine
TRUE or False: coenzyme Q (Ubiquinone) carries 2 electrons
True
What is the final e– acceptor of the ETC?
oxygen
Coenzyme Q (Ubiquinone) is ??? and can OR can’t freely diffuse within the
lipid bilayer of the inner
mitochondrial membrane?
lipid soluble, CAN freely diffuse
Coenzyme Q (Ubiquinone) Can OR Can’t shuttle reducing equivalents between other less mobile components?
It can