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citric acid cycle
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Biochemistry
Undergraduate 4
06/05/2012

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NADPH is an
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electron source for anabolic where NAD+ is a target carrier of electrons for catabolic reactions
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pentose phosphate pathway importance
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important as a source of NADPH for anabolic reactions, such as fatty acid synthesis.
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pentose phosphate pathway produces
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NADPH is produced in the pathway as a result of oxidation of glucose-6-phosphate, among other things.
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transaldolase and transketolase.
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The Pentose Phosphate Pathway allows for mixing and matching of phosphorylated sugars having between 3 and 7 carbons. They accomplish this with two enzymes
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where dose the citric acid cycle occur?
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mitochondria
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mitochondria matrix
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where the enzymes are dissolved
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cristae
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inner foldings of the mitochondria
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5 co enzymes that make acetyl-CoA?
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TPP,NAD,FAD,Co-enzyme A and lipoic acid.
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the enzyme not found in mitochondria matrix but in citric cycle
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succinate dehydrogenase
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