acids must be converted to _____ prior to transport into the mitochondria

Q: In step 4 of glycolysis, an aldolase enzyme splits one 6-carbon fructose-1,6-bisphosphate molecule…

A: Food is the primary source of energy for all organisms. Without proper food and nutrition, an…

Q: Adipose tissue easily and frequently converts glucose to what?

A: Adipose tissues are normal fat-storing tissues that are helpful in the production of triglycerides…

Q: The generation of adenosine triphosphate by the movement of hydrogen ions(H+) across a membrane…

A: Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is known as energy currency of the cell.  Energy in an organism is…

Q: Catabolic Pathways Are Regulated Through Induction.

A: The degradative processes concerned with the breakdown of complex molecules to simpler ones, with a…

Q: Cancer cells grow so rapidly that they have a higher rate of anaerobic metabolism than most body…

A: Drugs that poison the enzymes of anaerobic metabolism can be used in the treatment of cancers. As a…

Q: how much ATP is made per glucose molecule.

A: It is a linear series of reactions in which 6C glucose splits into two molecules of 3C pyruvic acid.…

Q: keletal muscle uses lipolysis and b-oxidation to fuel contraction during times of strenuous…

A: Long chain fatty acids are transported across the mitochondrial membrane by carnitine shuttle so…

Q: Luckily, protons (a.k.a. hydrogen ions or H+) are small enough to passively go right through a…

A: Passive transport is defined as the transport that doesnot requires energy to pass the phospholipid…

Q: Transamination pair (1)

A: TRANSAMINATON PAIR 1 Glutamate/ alpha keto gluterate Tramsamination pair 2 Aspartate/ oxaloacete…

Q: Cellular energy is produced by a process that involves the oxidation of carbon atoms. True or false…

A: The process of metabolic reactions inside a cell in which nutrients and oxygen molecules or an…

Q: The specific role of Vitamin K is in the synthesis of _______.

A: The nutrient is the substance that is essential for the organism to survive, grow and reproduce. The…

Q: Cellular location where TCA Cycle reactions occur. O Cytoplasm Endoplasmic Reticulum Mitochondrial…

A: The tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle, also known as the Krebs cycle or citric acid cycle. The TCA…

Q: Protein phosphorylation is reversible due to actions of the enzyme ______.  --Phosphatase --ATP…

A: Protein phosphorylation-It is a post-translational modification.  In this process, a phosphate group…

Q: Which of the following processes take place in the cytoplasm? (Select all that applies)     Krebs…

A: The eukaryotic cell of animal composed of various macro and micro cell organelles like mitochondria,…

Q: Autotrophic organisms such as plants, algae, blue green alga, and chemosynthetic bacteria are rarely…

A: Organisms that produce their own food from inorganic sources are called Autotrophs. They are called…

Q: Mitochondria generate ATP through the oxidation of_________, the product of glycolysis.

A: Cells generate energy in the form of ATP production with the help of different metabolic process…

Q: The electron transport chain begins when _____ or _____ are oxidized.

A: Oxidation can be defined as loss of electrons and reduction as gain of electrons. A series of…

Q: Other than oxidative phosphorylation, what other metabolic pathway does "Complex 2" participate in?…

A: Oxidative phosphorylation is the process by which ATP is synthesized as a result of electron…

Q: The end goal of cellular respiration,________ is the energy molecule of the cell.

A: Respiration is a catabolic process through which respiratory substrates such as carbohydrates, fats…