20. Energy harvest. What is the yield of ATP when each of the following substrates is completely oxidized to CO₂ by a mammalian cell homogenate? Assume that glycolysis, the citric acid cycle, and oxidative phosphorylation are fully active.
20. Energy harvest. What is the yield of ATP when each of the following substrates is completely oxidized to CO₂ by a mammalian cell homogenate? Assume that glycolysis, the citric acid cycle, and oxidative phosphorylation are fully active.
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Transcribed Image Text:20. Energy harvest. What is the yield of ATP when each of
the following substrates is completely oxidized to CO₂ by a
mammalian cell homogenate? Assume that glycolysis, the
citric acid cycle, and oxidative phosphorylation are fully
active.
(a) Pyruvate
(d) Phosphoenolpyruvate
(e) Galactose
(b) Lactate
(c) Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate (f) Dihydroxyacetone
phosphate
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Like for a single pyruvate wouldn't it only be ~12.5 ATP worth
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