Pyruvate Cycle Thing? Flashcards
1
Q
1st Step?
A
2C Acetyl CoA comes into the cycle, the CoA breaks off
2
Q
2nd Step?
A
6C citrate made from acetyl CoA + oxaloacetate
3
Q
3rd Step?
A
2C (1C from earlier + 1C from later) lost as CO2 both times
4
Q
4th Step?
A
GDP –> GTP and FAD –> FADH2
5
Q
5th Step?
A
Oxaloacetate regenerated in each cycle
