BIOL 111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Electron Acceptor, Chemiosmosis, Citric Acid
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Atp and 2 co2: know that oxaloacetate is the receiving molecule that receives the 2 carbons, and makes citrate (a six carbon molecule that acts as an acid, ele ctron tra ns port a nd. Internal rod: rotor, stator, catalytic knob, actually spins, enzyme that generates atp (the lion share of the atp comes here) 1:1 de a l; 1 adp --> 1 atp. What if there is no oxygen: ana e robic re s pira tion: re s pira tion without oxyge n. Fe rme nta tion: a pa rtia l de gra da tion of s uga rs tha t occurs. > which is re us e d by glycolys is. P yruva te re le a s e s co2, cha nge s into a ce ta lde hyde a nd is the n conve rte d to e tha nol us ing the h in nadh.
