Biochemistry › Reactants and Products of the Citric Acid Cycle
The first reaction of the citric acid cycle is an aldol condensation involving which two molecules?
Which of the following steps within the citric acid cycle results in the production of a molecule of carbon dioxide ?
What is the role of isocitrate dehydrogenase in the citric acid cycle of the mitochondria?
Which process involved in cellular respiration produces the largest quantity of high energy electron carriers?
The pyruvate dehydrogenase complex creates acetyl-CoA from pyruvate. What other molecule is a product of this reaction?
Which of the following molecules involved in the citric acid cycle initiates the cycle by combining with acetyl-CoA?
In what part of the cell does the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex function?
Which of the following is true regarding the citric acid cycle?
From a single molecule of glucose, two molecules of pyruvate are formed which can be converted into twoacetyl-CoA molecules to enter the citric acid cycle.
Starting from a single molecule of glucose, how many molecules of NADH are formed in a single turn of the citric acid cycle including the conversion of pyruvate into acetyl-CoA? Do not include NADH formed during glycolysis, which is not part of the citric acid cycle.
Which of these molecules is not a product of the citric acid cycle?