Respiration Flashcards
1
Q
What is chemiosmosis?
A
The movement of protons down an electrochemical gradient through ATP synthase
2
Q
Where does glycolysis take place?
A
Cytoplasm
3
Q
What are the products of glycolysis?
A
2x ATP (net), 2x Pyruvate, 2xNADH
4
Q
Where does the link reaction take place?
A
mitochondrial matrix
5
Q
What are the products of the link reaction?
A
2x acetyl CoA, 2x NADH, 2x CO2
6
Q
What is Oxaloacetate converted to in the Krebs cycle and what does this require?
A
Converted into citrate using am acetyl group
7
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