Exam 3: Bioenergetics and Metabolism

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Under anaerobic conditions, NADH produced by glycolysis is recycled by a reaction that produces NAD+ and

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The Δ\Delta G°' for the transfer of two electrons from NADH to O2 through the electron transport chain is _______ kcal/mol.

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In aerobic cells, the complete oxidation of glucose via glycolysis and the citric acid cycle yields between _______ and _______ molecules of ATP per molecule of glucose, depending on how the electrons from NADH enter the mitochondria.

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Under aerobic conditions, the NADH formed during glycolysis

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During oxidation of a fatty acid, the fatty acid is joined to the molecule _______ and is broken down by stepwise removal of _______-carbon units as part of the molecule _______, which can then enter the citric acid cycle to be metabolized.

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Plastoquinone (PQ) can carry electrons from both photosystems I and II to cytochrome bf.

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The inner mitochondrial membrane contains proteins that

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Ammonia is incorporated into organic molecules primarily during the synthesis of the amino acids glutamate and glutamine.

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In glycolysis, the key control enzyme that is inhibited by excess ATP is

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The Calvin cycle in plants, in which glucose is synthesized from CO2, is an example of a light reaction.

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Each photocenter in a chloroplast consists of hundreds of antenna pigment molecules that absorb light and transfer energy to a reaction center

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ATP is produced in mitochondria by a process called _______.

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Nucleotide chains are elongated in the 5'-to-3'direction. The 5' and 3'notations refer to the chemical positions on the

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Under aerobic conditions, the end product of glycolysis is

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Where in "typical" eukaryotic cells does glycolysis occur? Be specific if the process or event occurs in only one part of an organelle. If you are not sure, give the location of the enzymes that catalyze the process.

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How does ATP synthesis in oxidative phosphorylation differ from ATP synthesis in glycolysis?

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In the process of protein synthesis, _______ serves as a template for translation.

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The only complex in the mitochondrial electron transport chain that is not involved directly in the transport of protons is complex _______.

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The free-energy change of a reaction is determined by the

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All organisms can use _______ as a nitrogen source.

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