Remember that the chemical energy stored in glucose is found in the chemical bonds. Explain why aerobic cellular respiration releases much more energy for the cell to use than anaerobic.

Q: Can someone explain the answer to this ptoblem and why binding would not activate the enzyme?

A: Glycolysis is the first step of cellular respiration that involves conversion of glucose into…

Q: Why does glycolysis require ATP investment on a thermodynamic and molecular level?

A: The process in which glucose is broken down to produce energy is called glycolysis. It  is the…

Q: assuming each NADH produces 3 ATP and each fadh2 produces 2 ATP in oxidative phosphorylation…

A: Oxidative phosphorylation is the process in which the maximum number of ATP is generated in the…

Q: How many molecules of ATP can form from the breakdown of onemolecule of glucose under aerobic…

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Q: compute the yield of ATP when one molecule of hexanoic acid (6:0 fatty acid) is completely oxidized…

A: Aerobic respiration is a metabolic pathway that breaks down organic molecules, such as glucose and…

Q: Most metabolic pathways are relatively long and appear to be very complex. For example, there are 10…

A: Metabolic pathways involve the synthesis as well as a breakdown of the molecules. As both the…

Q: When a vertebrate dies, its muscles stiffen as they are deprived of ATP, a state called rigor…

A: Rigor mortis is defined by the decline of ATP to zero within the muscles. It is the most evident…

Q: What is the significance of substrate-level phosphorylation reactions? Which of the reactions in the…

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Q: The break down of sugar occurs in biological cells. It goes through multiple stages to produce…

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Q: Account for the number of ATPs produced when other monosaccharides like galactose, fructose, and…

A: In most organism hexoses other than glucose can undergo glycolysis after conversion to a…

Q: If ATP synthase completely stopped working, could glycolysis or the citric acid cycle still produce…

A: ATP synthase is part of the oxidative phosphorylation which oxidises the NADH and FADH2 to build the…

Q: Predict the function of each of the following enzyme: 1. Pyruvate carboxylase

A: Introduction: Pyruvate carboxylase catalyzes the carboxylation of pyruvate to form oxaloacetate.

Q: Calculate the number of molecules of ATP formed by the complete catabolism of palmitic acid, shown…

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Q: Assume a cell is respiring aerobically and is using glucose as an energy source. What is the…

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Q: Explain why engaging in 30–60 minutes of “aerobics” is promoted as an activity that “burns fat.”…

A: Aerobics is a form of physical exercise that combines rhythmic aerobic exercise with stretching and…

Q: For each of the four possibilities listed below (a through d), only one answer is correct and the…

A: The first step in glycolysis is the conversion of D-glucose into glucose-6-phosphate. The enzyme…

Q: Place the following molecules in the order in which they appear during aerobic respiration: Citrate…

A: Cellular respiration is a series of metabolic reactions and processes that occur within organisms'…

Q: f the cell used one molecule of glucose and there was no loss of energy or intermediates what is the…

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Q: In aerobic respiration, how many ATP molecules areproduced from one molecule of glucose through…

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Q: List ALL of the substrate-level phosphorylation steps in cellular respiration and the enzymes that…

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Q: When muscle cells run out of oxygen, what happens to the potential for energy extraction from sugars…

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Q: Glycolysis can occur under both aerobic and anaerobic conditions. Why is glycolysis called an…

A: Glycolysis is considered as a metabolic process, which involves glucose molecule into pyruvate.

Q: Glucose (anaerobic 2 Lactic Acid + 2 ATP cellular respiration) (P4) When oxygen level is high,…

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Q: In terms of aerobic cellular respiration, explain how the irreversible steps of glycolysis and…

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Q: Describe the structure of ATP. Where does the energy tosynthesize ATP come from? What is the energy…

A: ATP is a high energy molecule which provides the energy to carry out various biological processes…

Q: Kinases catalyze the transfer of a phosphate group from a phosphate donor such as adenosine…

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Q: Calculate the energy savings (in ATP molecules per glucose monomer)achieved by breaking down…

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Q: a Imagine that creatine phosphate, rather than ATP, is the universal energy carrier molecule in the…

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Q: You have discovered a mutant cell whose glycolytic pathway is shorter because of a new enzyme…

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Q: Describe the metabolic pathway by which glucose can be converted into fat. How can end-product…

A: Ans: Metabolic pathways: It is the step wise interconnected biochemical process in which substrates…

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Q: Cellular respiration is a process that produces usable energy for cells in the form of adenosine…

A: Cellular respiration refers to the oxidation of nutrients to retrieve energy from them.

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Q: In which of the following metabolic conversions is ATP “generated” during glycolysis?…

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Q: Create a diagram that illustrates how the purine nucleotide cycle contributes to energy metabolism…

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Q: Perform a pyruvate dehydrogenase reaction and a single turn of the citric acid cycle using an…

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Q: ATP is consumed.

A: Answer; A preparatory stage of 10 enzyme catalyzed reaction of glycolysis ATP is ysed early in the…