OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION Flashcards
What is the structure of the mitochondrial membrane?
whatare chracteristics of the mitochondrial genome?
What is overview of phosphorylation (oxphos)
What are the general characteristics of oxidative phosphorylation
What are the three steps that are required for oxidative phosphorylation?
What are the componenets of the ETC?
What are the mobile eletron carrier of ETC ?
Be able to describe this
BE familiar with prosthetic groups
WHat is complex I and its respetive function?
What are Iron sulfur clusters?
WHat is complex II and its respetive function?
WHat is complex III and its respective function?
WHat is complex IV and its respective function?
WHat is the purpose of the 2 heme and 3 cu iin cytochrome C oxidase ?
Functions as the E- donor and acceptor b/c oxidative phsosphorylation is an REDOX reaction
What is the toxic derivative sof oxygen?
Free radical
WHat are free radicals and what do they produce?
What is the pathway for free radical conversion?
When Aginine is oxidized it yields NO free radical
What enzymes protect us from oxidation ?
SOS
Catalase
Glutathione peroxidase
Vit E
Vit C
How does SOD work?
M stands for metal
