the fate of carbon in tca Flashcards
1
Q
TCA
A
tricarboxylic acid
2
Q
requires what type of conditions
A
aerobic conditions
3
Q
oxygen serves as the final
A
electron acceptor as pyruvate (oxidized completely to CO2 and H2O)
4
Q
the product of the ——
A
8th reaction, oxaloacetate, is a reactant for the 1rst reaction