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1
Q

Inner mitochondrial membrane has ____ which makes it have a large surface area

A

cristae; very impermeable

2
Q

Outer membrane has ____

A

porins; permeable

3
Q

NADH enters as complex ___ FADH enters as complex ____

A

1; 2 (succinate to fumerase)

4
Q

+ charges on the ____of the mitochondrial matrix, whereas - charges are on the inside

A

outside; inside

5
Q

Electrons get transferred from ___ to ___

A

lower to higher. (higher are the acceptors)

6
Q

Rotenone inhibits transfer of NADH to

A

Q and Cyt b

7
Q

Antimycin A inhibits transfer of Cyt B to

A

Cyt C1

8
Q

CN- or CO inhibit transfer of Cyt a to

A

oxygen

9
Q

What are the enzyme complexes of the ETC

A
  1. NADH dehydrogenase
  2. Succinate dehydrogenase
  3. Ubiquinone cytochrome c oxidoreductase
  4. Cytochrome oxidase
10
Q

Cytochromes consist of protiens + heme ____ ____and have different classes. They accept 1 electron at a time and absorb visible light differently if oxidized or reduced

A

prosthetic groups

11
Q

What is the non protein component of ETC

A

ubiquinone; aromatic ring structure with keto groups that give resonance structures

12
Q

ubiquinone is ____soluble and resides in the ___membrane and can accomodate 1 or ____ e- transfers and also carries proton

A

fat; inner; 2

13
Q

Complex 1, NADH dehydrogenase processes ___e- at a time and converts the e- from NADH to ____and transfers ___protons

A

2; QH2; 4

14
Q

Complex 2, Succinate Dehydrogenase is fixed in ___membrane and produces ____It doesnt have any transfer of H+ into intermembrane space

A

inner; FADH2

15
Q

Complex 3, Cytochrome bc1 processes ____ and transfers e- to ______ and pumps protons into intermembrane space. It is loosely associated and floats in the intermembrane space, thus it is considered a ______ _____. It transfers ____protons as well.

A

QH2YQ; cytochrome c; “step down transformer”; 4

16
Q

cytochrome C has been identified to have an extra _____. It is important in _____.

A

job; apoptosis (programmed cell death)

17
Q

what is the process of apoptosis in cytochrome c

A
  1. Permeability transition pore complex opens up
  2. cytochrome c moves to cytosol
  3. Apaf -1 activates
  4. Dimerization of Procapsase -9
  5. caspase-9 breaks down proteases of cell
  6. cell self destructs from inside out
18
Q

complex 4, cytochrome oxidase, takes e- from cytochrome c to oxygen to produce _____. It pumps protons into _____ and is the source of the majority of the cellular _____stress. It transfers ____ protons.

A

water; IMS; oxidative; 2

19
Q

Complex V, ATP Synthase, converts ATP + Pi to ____. It is very large. The circular motion of F0 driven by proton gradient like a water wheel.

A

ATP