π Unit 5: Glucose Catabolism - Citric Acid Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
Citric Acid Cycle (CAC)
A
oxidation of acetyl Co-A to CO2
2
Q
Whatβs another name for Citric Acid Cycle?
A
Krebs Cycle
3
Q
Where does the citric acid cycle take place?
A
Mitochondrial Matrix
4
Q
What are the products of the citric acid cycle?
A
- 3 NADH
- 1 FADH2
- 1ATP
- 2 CO2
5
Q
What are the electron acceptors during the oxidation of acetyl Co-A?
A
NAD+ and FAD+