Section 9.4 & 9.5 Flashcards

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an iron-containing protein that is a component of electron transport chains in the mitochondria and chloroplasts of eukaryotic cells and the plasma membranes of prokaryotic cells

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cytochrome

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a complex of several membrane proteins that functions in chemiosmosis with adjacent electron transport chains, using the energy of a hydrogen ion concentration gradient to make ATP

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ATP synthase

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an energy coupling mechanism that uses energy stored in the form of a hydrogen ion gradient across a membrane to drive cellular work such as the synthesis of ATP

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chemiosmosis

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the potential energy stored in the form of a proton electochemical gradient, generated by the pumping of hydrogen ions across a biological membrane during chemiosmosi

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proton-motive force

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glycolysis followed by the reduction of pyruvate to ethyl alcohol regenerating NAD+ and releasing carbon dioxide

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alcohol fermentation

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glycolysis followed byt the reduction of pyrivate to lactate, regenerating NAD+ with no release of carbon dioxide

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lactic acid fermentation

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an organism that carries out only fermentation or anaerobic respiration

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obligate anerobes

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an organism that makes ATP by aerobic respiration if oxygen is present but that switches to anaerobic respiration or fermentation if oxygen is not present

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facultative anoerobes

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the entry compound for the citric acid cycle in cellular respiration, formed from a two-carbon fragment of pyruvate attached to a coenzyme

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aceytl CoA

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A series of reactions that ultimately splits glucose into pyruvate

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glycolysis

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