Exam 16: The Citric Acid Cycle

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The conversion of 1 mol of pyruvate to 3 mol of CO2 via pyruvate dehydrogenase and the citric acid cycle also yields _____ mol of NADH, _____ mol of FADH2, and _____ mol of ATP (or GTP).

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How much carbon dioxide is produced from the complete aerobic catabolism of one molecule of 2-phosphoglycerate via catabolic pathways?

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The citric acid cycle is frequently described as the major pathway of aerobic catabolism, which means that it is an oxygen-dependent degradative process. However, none of the reactions of the cycle directly involves oxygen as a reactant. Why is the pathway oxygen-dependent?

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In mammals, what process does NOT occur during the citric acid cycle?

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Which compound is NOT required for the oxidative decarboxylation of the carbon skeleton of isoleucine?

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