Respiration and Fermentation Flashcards

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Reason for organic molecule energy

A

Arrangement of electrons in bonds

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2
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Catabolism linked to cell work by…

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ATP

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3
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Phosphorylation of ADP

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ADP + Pi → ATP + H₂O
Substrate level phosphorylation

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Substrate level phosphorylation

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Enzymatic transfer of a phosphate group from an intermediate to ADP to form ATP

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Oxidative phosphorylation

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Use of H⁺ gradient across membrane (chemiosmosis) to attach an inorganic phosphate to ADP to make ATP
(Electron Transport and chemiosmosis)

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6
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NAD⁺ function

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Coenzyme
Oxidizing agent

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Dehydrogenase

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Removes a pair of hydrogen atoms from substance and delivers two electrons and one proton to coenzyme NADH⁺

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8
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Types of ATP operated cell work

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Transport work
Mechanical work
Chemical work

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9
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Transport work

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Membrane pumps

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10
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Mechanical work

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Movement of substances via motor proteins

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CHEMICAL WORK

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Product made from reactants

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12
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Δ G for break down of glucose is

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Negative, exergonic, and spontaneous, with products storing less energy than reactants

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13
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Types of energy break down

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Anaerobic respiration, fermentation, and cell respiration

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14
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Anaerobic respiration

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Anaerobic breakdown of organic compounds in the cytoplasm

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15
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Anaerobic respiring prokaryotes

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Have an electron transport chain without oxygen as the final electron receptor

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16
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Fermentation function

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Anaerobic partial breakdown of sugars starting with glycolysis without electron transport chain

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17
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Fermentation inputs and outputs

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Input 2 NAD⁺ + 2 ATP
Output ethanol or lactate and 4 ATP

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18
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Fermentation location

19
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Obligate anaerobes

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Only perform fermentation and often find O₂ to be toxic

20
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Facultative anaerobes

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Organism that makes ATP by cell respiration if O₂ is present but is also capable of fermentation in the absence of O₂

21
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Cell respiration

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Aerobic respiration, breakdown of organic molecules to make ATP beginning in the cytoplasm and ending in the mitochondria
Has an ETC
Net 30-32 ATP produced per glucose

22
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Cellular respiration mirrors ____ reactions with the chemical equation…

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Combustion
Organic Compounds + O₂ → CO₂ + H₂O

23
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Redox can be…

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Partial or complete, both of which can release energy

24
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In cell respiration ____ is oxidized and ____ is reduced

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Parts of cell respiration
Glycolysis Bridge Step (Pyruvate Oxidation) Krebs Cycle ETC and Chemiosmosis
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Net ATP production in glycolysis
2
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Glycolysis location
Cytoplasm
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Net ATP production in krebs cycle
2
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Krebs cycle location
Mitochondrial matrix
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Net ATP production in ETC
26-28
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ETC location
Inner membrane of mitochondria Embedded proteins
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ETC structure
Protein complexes (I-IV) and prosthetic groups
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Prosthetic groups
Nonprotein cofactors and coenzymes essential for enzymatic function
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Ubiquinone (Q)
Non protein mobile member of ETC
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Cytochromes
Proteins in the ETC with heme prosthetic groups
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NADH and FADH₂ role in ETC
Source of electrons Oxidation of FADH₂ provides 1/3 less final energy than NADH
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Total ATP produced in cellular respiration
30-32
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ETC outputs
Water and energy from electrons
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ETC energy use
Pump H⁺ ions from matrix to intermembrane space creating an electrochemical gradient
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Proton motive force
Electrochemical gradient
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ATP synthase
Enzyme embedded in inner membrane that allows H⁺ ions to diffuse back into matrix Makes ATP using H⁺ ion diffusion
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ATP synthase structure
Cylindrical rotor attached to a rod extending into a knob portion containing catalytic sites located in the matrix Stator anchored in the membrane holds the knob stationary
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