Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Krebs Cycle (main aspects)

Krebs cycle
- Type of metabolic pathway: catabolic, cyclic
- Main goal: energy production from acetyl-CoA oxidation
- Subcellular localization: mitochondrial matrix
- Conditions required to occur: aerobic
- Number of biochemical reactions: 8
- Energetic output (per acetyl-CoA molecule): +3 NADH, 1 FADH2 e +1 GTP
- Final product (per acetyl-CoA molecule): 2 CO2

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