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What is the pathway in which two molecules of pyruvic acid are produced called?
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What is the cyclic pathway that produces three carbon molecules called?
Glycolosis
Is the procces of splitting a glucose molecule into 2 pyruvic acid molecules?
The anaerobic process of splitting glucose to form pyruvic acid is called glycolysis. The citric acid cycle is a series of reactions in aerobic respiration that begins and ends with the same 6 carbon compounds.
When does Calvin cycle begin?
When acetyl CoA and oxaloacetate is present.
Where is the energy and ATP produced?
In an aerobic organism, ATP molecules are produced by the mitochondria through a process called oxidative phosphorylation
How is the breakdown of pyruvic acid related to the citirc acid cycle?
It is the carboxylate ion of pyruvic acid, called pyruvate (3C), which passes into the mitochondrial matrix; it loses 1 carbon (as CO2) in the link reaction, & the remaining 2C product enters the citric acid cycle for final breakdown of the carbon chain.
What two molecules are produced when two glucose molecules are chemically bonded together?
When two glucose molecules are chemically bonded together, they form a water molecule and sugar maltose. This process is called dehydration synthesis.
What is the name of the pathway that begins cellular respiration?
The first step in cell respiration is glycolysis. It occurs in the cytoplasm and breaks down glucose into pyruvic acids.
What three carbon compound is the most common end product of glycolysis?
Glycolysis usually forms two pyruvates, also called pyruvic acids.
How much energy is produced in 1 glucose?
The metabolism of one molecule of glucose into two molecules of pyruvic acid through a process called glycosysis produces 2 ATP molecules
What is the cyclic pathway that produces three carbon molecules called?
Glycolosis
What is the anaerobic process that splits glucose into two molecules of pyruvic acid?
The process by which glucose is broken down into pyruvic acid is called glycolysis.
What acid is produced in glycoolysis when glucose is spilt?
Pyruvic acid, also called pyruvate, is produced during glycolysis when the glucose molecule is split.
What type of reactions use energy to build complex molecules?
An anabolic pathway is a pathway that utilizes energy to build complex molecules. Example of an anabolic pathway is the synthesis of sugar from Carbon dioxide.
Is the procces of splitting a glucose molecule into 2 pyruvic acid molecules?
The anaerobic process of splitting glucose to form pyruvic acid is called glycolysis. The citric acid cycle is a series of reactions in aerobic respiration that begins and ends with the same 6 carbon compounds.
Can pyruvic acid use in the Krebs cycle?
The pyruvic acid that is produced by glycolysis is used as the initial input for the Krebs Cycle (also called citric acid cycle). In the initial step of the Krebs Cycle, the pyruvic acid is converted to acetyl-CoA via pyruvate decarboxylation. This continues a series of chemical reactions leading to the production of 2 ATP molecules.
What substance is not produced in a muscle cell under anaerobic conditions?
Lactic acid (also called lactate).The product of glycolysis in the cytoplasm is pyruvic acid (= pyruvate). If there is not enough oxygen for the mitochondria to oxidize the pyruvic acid, the enzyme lactic acid (or lactate) dehydrogenase, which is in the cytoplasm, reduces the pyruvic acid to lactic acid.
When does Calvin cycle begin?
When acetyl CoA and oxaloacetate is present.
