Which of the following is a common intermediate in the aerobic breakdown of fats, carbohydrates, and proteins?
Glucose
Pyruvate
Acetyl CoA
Glycerol
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Before entering respiratory pathway amino acids are
Decarboxylated
Hydrolysed
Deaminated
Phosphorylated
Conversion of ketoglutaric acid into succinyl Co-A is a step of
EMP pathway
TCA Cycle
HMP pathway
ED pathway
In oxidative decarboxylation, only a carbon molecule of pyruvic acid is get oxidised, other two carbon molecule goes to form
Acetyl Co-A
Citric acid
Both (a) and (b)
Read the statements and choose the correct option.
Statement-A: is formed during the Krebs cycle.
Statement-B: Two GTP molecules per Krebs cycle are produced.
Both statements are correct
Both statements are incorrect
Only A is incorrect
Only B is incorrect
Plants need one of the following for ATP formation
N and P
N and Cu
N and Ca
K
In the electron transport chain, electrons are passed from one carrier to another. What is the primary reason for this sequential transfer?
To produce water directly
To regenerate NAD+ and FAD
To release energy in a controlled manner to create a proton gradient
To directly phosphorylate ADP to ATP
All of the following steps in the TCA cycle involve the reduction of or EXCEPT:
Succinyl-CoA to succinate
Isocitrate to Ξ±-ketoglutarate
Ξ±-ketoglutarate to succinyl-CoA
Malate to oxaloacetate
Total ATP through one glucose existing in aerobic EMP pathway can be
2 ATP
5 ATP
7 ATP
10 ATP
Which of the following process takes place in mitochondria?
Photolysis
Photophosphorylation
Carboxylation
Oxidative phosphorylation
The compounds which are oxidised during respiration are known as
Respiratory substrates
Oxalo acid
TCA cycle
None of these