Which statement about pyruvate is not true? a. It becomes oxidized into Acetyl CoA. b. It is the end product of glycolysis. c. It contains 3 carbon atoms. d. It becomes reduced into Acetyl CoA. How many NaDH + h+ are produced b...
Write out the sequence of reactions for the conversion of Myristoyl-CoA to Lauroyl-CoA and Acetyl-CoA. Include the names of the enzymes and cofactors.Describe three ways in which the activity of Calvin cycle enzymes is controlled by light....
Which of the following compounds inhibits the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex? a) acetyl CoA b) ADP c) GTP d) NAD+ e) FAD What is the major enzyme responsible for the initiation of sterol synthesis? What major fatty acid substrate does it require?
What is the conversion of acetyl CoA into ketone bodies? What two conditions may alter kidney function? Explain. How do drugs and alcohol affect the integumentary system? What chemical do platelets release? What stimulates ADH release? What are the compounds that make up ketone bodies? How is ...
Pyruvate, NADH, and ATP d. Acetyl CoA, CO_2, and NADH e. Citrate, H_2O, and FADH_2 In the citric acid cycle, what provides the phosphate for the synthesis of ATP from ADP? What is produced in the first part of the Krebs cycle, also known as the preparatory step or tr...
Why must pyruvate be converted to Acetyl CoA before entering the Citric Acid Cycle? What is the importance of the citric acid cycle, and why must CoA be used in this pathway? What is being made in the citric acid cycle? Give a brief explanation about the citric acid cycle. ...
What happens to pyruvate before it can enter the Krebs cycle? Which molecule enters the citric acid cycle? a) Glucose. b) Pyruvate. c) ATP. d) Acetyl-CoA. e) None of the answers are correct. What is the net ATP production after glycolysis and Krebs cycle in aerobic respiration? Answer...
Which of the following compounds inhibits the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex? a) acetyl CoA b) ADP c) GTP d) NAD+ e) FADa) How are fatty acids transported into the mitochondria for breakdown? b) Which precursor for fatty acid synthesis blocks this transport pathway and how is that impo...
Acetyl CoA c. Pyruvate d. Pyruvic acid In the citric acid cycle, what provides the phosphate for the synthesis of ATP from ADP? Fill in the blank. The Krebs cycle occurs ___ times in order to fully break down glucose. In what part of the mitochondrion does the Kreb's cycle occur...
Which of the following compounds inhibits the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex? a) acetyl CoA b) ADP c) GTP d) NAD+ e) FAD What kind of reaction does the kinase enzyme catalyze? Which of the following enzymes allows for a net increase of citric acid cycle ...