Respitatory Substrates Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
lipids
A
Hydrolysed in to glycerol and fatty acids
2
Q
Fatty acids
A
Hydrolysed into 2c fragments which is converted in to acetly coenzyme A and xs hydrogens can be used in oxidative phosphorelation
3
Q
Glycerol
A
Converted to triose phosphate on entering glycolysis
4
Q
Proteins
A
Peptide bonds hydrolysed to amino acids
Amine group removed
3c = pyruvate
4c/5c = krebs cycle