explain what happens in the electron transport chain and the formation of ATP

Q: How many moles of ATP can be synthesized from ADP using the 500. Calories ingested during a…

A: 7300 calories energy will be released, when 1 mole of ATP is converted to 1 mole of ADP. Thus to…

Q: What are coupled reactions and why does coupling occur?

A: The coupled reactions are are formed by the reaction of fragments in the presence of the metal…

Q: What happens the the NH4+ produced when amino acids are used to produce ATPE O It is converted into…

A: Given: When NH4+ is produced during urea cycle, then ATP molecules are formed. The reaction is as…

Q: What is the structural difference between ATP and ADP?

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Q: The carbon dioxide you breathe out comes from A. glycolysis. B. the electron-transport chain. C.…

A: This biochemical reaction occurs inside human bodies are mainly sugars, carbohydrates, fats and…

Q: Total number of ATP produced by the oxidation of one molecule of maltose is

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Q: Which of the following is true about ATP? Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use…

A: ATP also known as adenosine triphosphate. It is the main energy currency of the cell. Adenosine…

Q: Describe the main features of a mitochondrion. Where does energy production occur in a…

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Q: Define the term oxidative deamination?

A: Deamination means the removal of the amine group from the molecule.

Q: If sugar must be broken down to release energy through cellular respiration, why is ATP needed in…

A: During cellular respiration, a glucose molecule is gradually broken down into carbon dioxide and…

Q: Explain the role of ATP in the metabolism of living organisms.

A: Carbohydrates are biomolecules which are composed of certain monomer units, called as…

Q: How Does NADPH Reduce a Substrate?

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Q: Which electron transport shuttle will result in more ATP being synthesized? Explain your answer.

A: Ans:   The electron transport system present in the mitochondrial membrane (inner membrane)…

Q: How much ATP is formed by the complete catabolism of stearic acid, C 18H 36O 2?

A: How much ATP is formed by the complete catabolism of stearic acid, C18H36O2?

Q: Write the complete reactions in the ELectron Transport Chain

A: The electrons passing through the electron transport chain gradually lose energy, High-energy…

Q: Which metabolic pathway is directly responsible for the production of the most ATP molecules?

A: To find: Which metabolic pathway is directly responsible for the production of the most ATP…

Q: Which type of linkage is present between any two phosphate groups in ATP? a. an anhydride…

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Q: What are the products of the following reaction?

A: The product of the following reaction is given below:

Q: In the chemiosmotic model of oxidative phosphorylation, ATP is synthesized as _______________ flows…

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Q: The reaction A + B --> C has a "G of C = 15 kcal/mol. How many ATP molecules are needed to provide…

A: Gibbs free energy change is a measure of spontaneity of a reaction. If it is negative, the reaction…

Q: Estimate the number of ATP molecules produced from a 15-gram glucose. (Molar mass glucose = 180.16…

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Q: What is metabolism and where is energy produced in cells?

A: Every living organism requires energy to sustain development and growth. The energy is obtained…

Q: In the electron transport chain, the hydrogen ions enter the inner compartment of mitochondria…

A: Energy is used to pump hydrogen ions to the inner compartment mitochondrial during the electron…

Q: What are the four stages of metabolism?

A: The four stages of cellular metabolism are : 1) Glycolysis 2) Transition reaction 3) The Kreb's…

Q: Describe ATP as the universal currency of energy

A: ATP(Adenosine triphosphate) Adenosine triphosphate is called the energy currency of the cell. It is…

Q: What subclass of enzyme catalyses the transfer of phosphate to a substrate?

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Q: How many molecules of ATP are obtained from complete (including the fourth stage of catabolism)…

A: First the glycoside linkages in glucose are hydrolyzed, there will be no ATP generation in this…

Q: What is the function of FAD in the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex?

A: Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex or PDC is the complex of three enzymes which converts pyruvate to…

Q: Which process produces only ATP? O The conversion of pyruvate Glycolysis O The citric acid cycle…

A: Here option 'b' is correct option. I.e. glycolysis process Produces only ATP. This produces only two…

Q: In the electron transport chain, the hydrogen ions enter the inner compartment of mitochondria…

A: For aerobic respiration, the electron transport chain is embedded in the inner membrane of the…

Q: In the coversion of ATP to AMP and 2 Pi via hydrolysis a. how many phosphorus-oxygen bonds are…

A: The reaction for the conversion of ATP to AMP via hydrolysis is:

Q: 1a)  Under aerobic conditions, what is the net production of ATP under glycolysis? a.  2 ATP b.  4…

A: INTRODUCTION: Kreb cycle is also known as citric acid cycle.It is used by all aerobic organisms to…

Q: Why is pentose phosphate pathway important?

A: Pentose phosphate pathway: It is also known as hexose monophosphate shunt (HMP shunt) and…

Q: 11. In which stage of extraction of energy from food is ATP formed? a. I b. II c. II Od. IV

A: We have to tell which option is correct

Q: Respiration is a three-step process that breaks down glucose and produces ATP. Describe each of the…

A: The three steps in the cellular respiration which breakdown glucose and ATP are 1. Glycolysis in the…

Q: Is the energy of the compounds higher or lower before the formation of an activated complex

A: The complex only form if sufficient energy (the activation energy) is present to form a complex. The…

Q: Glycolysis, A. is the breakdown of glucose to two pyruvic acid molecules. B. requires the input of…

A: The term glycolysis refers to the metabolic pathway in which glucose gets converted to pyruvate…

Q: Name the coenzymes that are oxidizing agents.

A: Vitamins are essential in small amounts for proper functioning of a body that it cannot synthesise…

Q: What occurs if oxygen becomes the limiting reagent in the following (final) reaction in the electron…

A: The given reaction occurs in the electron transport chain, it converts NADH to NAD+. This reaction…

Q: Glucose is the preferred energy source of the brain, Why?

A: The primary source of energy for each and every cell in body is glucose. Brain need continuous…

Q: Name the enzyme that catalyzes the reaction of ADP to ATP at the end of the electron transport chain

A: ATP synthase is a mitochondrial enzyme localized in the inner membrane that has a significant role…

Q: When one glucose molecule undergoes glycolysis, it generates net _____ ATP and ______NADH.

A: Net ATP and NADH generated by glycolysis of 1 glucose molecule:

Q: NADH and FADH2 can "create" ATP only if the cell can do electron transport O True O False

A: The electron transport system involves the biological electron carriers that help in the transfer of…

Q: How many kinases are in glycolysis? Name them.

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Q: At what point in photosynthesis is the proton motive force generated? O in the light harvesting…

A: Ans is Option 3

Q: Which of the following substances can be considered as metabolic intermediates? Water ATP Pyruvic…

A: Metabolic intermediates are molecules that are the precursors or metabolites of biologically…

Q: Why does the loss of carbon dioxide make the citric acid cycle irreversible?

A: In the citric acid cycle, two acetyl carbons from acetyl CoA undergoes addition reaction with…

Q: GTP, which can be converted to ATP, is produced during which reaction of the citric acid cycle?

A: In the citric acid cycle, we have a reaction taking place in the 5th stage where the enzyme…

Vitamins and Coenzymes

A class of organic compounds needed in the human body for normal activities is known as vitamins. They are characterized into two parts depending upon their solubility in water. They can act as coenzymes, cofactors, or prosthetic groups for enzymes.