Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle Flashcards by Isobel Ritchie | Brainscape

Q

How is the TCA cycle regulated?

A

Activated by low energy signals (ADP)

Inhibited by high energy signals (ATP)

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What is the role of the TCA cycle? Where does it take place?

A

Produces fatty acids, amino acids and haem.

Occurs in mitochondrial matrix

Generates NADH

Requires O2

Produces CO2

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