8. Compare the ATP yield for the complete oxidation of glutamate and methionine, both of which contain fi ve carbon atoms, to CO2. you can assume NADH (or NADPH) and FADH2 yield 2.5 and 1.5 ATP equivalents, respectively. The oxidation of malate is performed by malic enzyme

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8. Compare the ATP yield for the complete oxidation of glutamate and

methionine, both of which contain fi ve carbon atoms, to CO2.

you can assume NADH (or NADPH) and FADH2 yield 2.5 and 1.5 ATP

equivalents, respectively. The oxidation of malate is performed by malic enzyme

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