the fate of carbon in tca Flashcards

1
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TCA

A

tricarboxylic acid

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2
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requires what type of conditions

A

aerobic conditions

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3
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oxygen serves as the final

A

electron acceptor as pyruvate (oxidized completely to CO2 and H2O)

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4
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the product of the ——

A

8th reaction, oxaloacetate, is a reactant for the 1rst reaction

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