Glycolysis Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Where does glycolysis occur?
A
Cytoplasm
2
Q
What is glycolysis?
A
First step of both anaerobic and aerobic Respirstion .
Break down of carbohydrates (respirstory substrate)
3
Q
What is simple equation for glycolysis?
A
Glucose (6C) > 2 Pyruvate (3C)
2NAD+ > 2NADH
2ADP + 2P > 2ATP
4
Q
What is the net gain of ATP from glycolysis?
A
2ATP
2ATP used to make 4ATP
5
Q
What are the products glycolysis?
A
2 ATP
2 NADH
6
Q
What type of phosphorylation is occuring?
A
Energy release to form AGO
Substrste-level Phosphorylation
7
Q
What is substrate level phosphorylation?
A
The direct phosphorylation of ADP when there is sufficient amount of energy released.
8
Q
How many carbons does Pyruvate have?
A
3 Carbons
