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cellular respiration
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process by which living cells obtain energy from organic molecules
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primary aim of cellular respiration
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to make ATP and NADH
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4 metabolic pathways
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1 Glycolysis
2 breakdown of pyruvate to an acetyl group 3 citric acid cycle 4 oxidation phosphorylation |
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Steps in glycolysis nearly _____ in all
living species |
identical
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Glycolysis can occur with or without ______
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oxygen
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Phase 1 of glycolysis is _______
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Energy investment
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Phase 2 of glycolysis is ______
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Cleavage
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Phase 3 of glycolysis is ______
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Energy liberation
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Metabolic cycle
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particular molecules enter while others leave, involving a series of organic molecules regenerated with each cycle
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The metabolic cycle happens in the _______
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Citric acid cycle
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In stage four: oxidative phosphorylation, high energy electrons are removed from ____ and ____ to make _____
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NADH, FADH2, ATP
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Chemiosmosis
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Chemical synthesis of ATP as a result of pushing H+ across a membrane
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energy conversion
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H+ electrochemical gradient or proton motive force converted to chemical bond energy in ATP
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Racker and Stoeckenius
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confirmed ATP uses an H+ electrochemical gradient
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warburg effect
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cancer cells preferentially use glycolysis while decreasing oxidative phosphorylation
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Glycolytic enzymes overexpressed in ____ of all types of cancers
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80%
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caused by genetic and environmental factors-
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mutations and low oxygen
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anaerobic metabolism
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for environments that lack oxygen or during oxygen dificits
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2 strategies of anaerobic metabolism
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-use substrate other than O2 as final electron acceptor in electron transport chain
-produce ATP only via subsrate-level phosphorylation |
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other accecptors of anaerobic metabolism
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- E. coli uses nitrate (NO3-) under anaerobic conditions
-Makes ATP via chemiosmosis even under aerobic conditions |
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primary metabolism
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essential for cell structure and function
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Secondary metabolism
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synthesis of secondary metabolites that are not necessary for cell structure and growth
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Secondary metabolites unique to a species or group... plays_________
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Roles in defense, attraction, protection,
competition |
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4 categories of secondary metabolism
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Phenolics, Alkaloids, Terpenoids, Polyketides
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Phenolics
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Antioxidants with intense flavors and smells
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Alkaloids
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Bitter-tasting molecules for defense
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Terpenoids
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Intense smells and colors
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Polyketides
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Chemical weapons
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Energy investment consist of steps ____
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1-3
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Cleavage consists of steps ____
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4-5
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Energy liberation consist of steps ___
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6-10
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In energy investment two ATP are hydrolyzed to create
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fructose-1,6 bisphosphate
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In cleavage 6 carbon molecules are broken into
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two 3 carbon molecules of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate
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In energy liberation two glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate molecules are broken down into
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two pyruvate molecules producing 2 NADH and 4 ATP
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Oxidative phosphorylation typically requires ______
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oxygen
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Oxidative process involves _______
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electron transport
chain |
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Phosphorylation occurs by ______
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ATP synthase
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Acetyl is removed from Acetyl CoA and
attached to oxaloacetate to form |
citrate or
citric acid |
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in the ______ a series of steps releases 2 CO2
, 1 ATP, 3 NADH, and 1 FADH2 |
citric acid cycle
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________ is regenerated to start the cycle
again in the citric acid cycle |
Oxaloacetate
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In eukaryotes, pyruvate in transported to the _______
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mitochondrial matrix
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In stage 2 pyruvates are broken down by _______
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pyruvate dehydrogenase
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Molecule of ______ is removed from each pyruvate
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CO2
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Remaining acetyl group attached to CoA to
make _______ |
acetyl CoA
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How many NADH is made for each pyruvate?
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1
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