Essays Tagged: "Citric acid cycle"

photoshynthesis

t 4 ATP are made, therefore 2 ATP is the net yield.Glucose (6-carbon) is broken down into 2 pyruvic acid molecules (3-carbon).Chemical OverviewIf oxygen levels are still low, there are two options:In ... ill low, there are two options:In mammals:In yeast and bacteria:If oxygen is available then pyruvic acid enters the Kreb's Cycle.Kreb's CycleTakes place in the mitochondria.Requires oxygen.No final en ...

(2 pages) 68 1 4.5 Jan/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Plant Biology

Respiration

citrate a C6 compound. This first product, citrate, is the reason the cycle is sometimes called the citric acid or ticarboxylic acid cycle, referring it after the scientist whose lab most advanced our ...

(4 pages) 148 1 5.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology

The Biochemitry of Human Energy systems

te System·The Glycolytic or Lactic Acid system·The Oxidative system (The Krebs cycle, Citric Acid Cycle or Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle)The first too are ANAEROBIC, the third is AEROBIC.I.Cr ... D+ + Pi + GDP + FAD --->2CO2 + 3NADH + GTP + CoA-SH + FADH2 + 2H+Details:Krebs cycle (KC) or the Citric Acid Cycle (CAC) or Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle (TCA), occurs in mitochondria and is the final c ...

(12 pages) 166 0 4.7 Feb/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biochemistry

Botany Lab Report on Cellular Respiration.

p in the process of aerobic respiration is glycolysis, which produces two molecules of pyruvate per cycle using one glucose molecule. Pyruvate is then used in the Krebs cycle to release electrons in c ... iration, you need to monitor the activity of enzymes in the system that are involved with the Krebs cycle. In one step, succinate is converted to fumarate. During this step, electrons are released fro ...

(8 pages) 142 0 3.8 Jun/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Plant Biology

Mitochondria and Chloroplast a detailed comparison between the functions and purposes of the mitochondria and chloroplast.

ous stages, and in the end, water is created. During respiration, if oxygen is present, the pyruvic acid will be sent for conversion in the mitochondrion, which produces ATP molecules.Chloroplast both ...

(3 pages) 16811 2 4.6 Jun/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Plant Biology

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

ctrons in NADPH, the molecule that provides reducing power for the synthesis of sugar in the calvin cycle, which I will talk about next.The first part of the Calvin cycle is carbon fixation. The Calvi ... actual gain of carbohydrate. This is because only one carbons' worth of carbohydrate can leave the cycle to be used by the plant cell and the other five must be recycled to regenerate the three molec ...

(3 pages) 121 1 4.0 May/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Plant Biology

Aerobic Respiration

n it is aerobic respiration. Aerobic respiration consists of three processes: glycolysis, the Krebs cycle, and oxidative phosphorylation. When all three processes are complete a net of 36 ATP will be ... lysis is finished it produces two pyruvate, two NADH and four ATP.The second component is the Krebs cycle. The Krebs cycle really finishes the job that glycolysis started. Glycolysis doesn't break dow ...

(1 pages) 134 4 3.4 Jun/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Aerobic Respiration

ation, coenzyme A brings a 2-carbon acetyl and a 4-carbon oxaloacetic acid together, and a 6-carbon citric acid is formed. Coenzyme A is then released back into the matrix. During the second stage, kn ...

(5 pages) 42 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

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(3 pages) 0 0 0.0 Sep/2013

Subjects: Humanities Essays