Biochemistry Answers

How do bonding arrangements in a molecule affect

the shape of the molecule?

during glucose catabolism, under an aerobic conditions, glucose molecule is decarboxylated to Co2-. write these decarboxylation reactions

macroscopic characteristics of an emulsoid

If each mole of ATP yields 7.3 kcal of energy upon hydrolysis, how many kilocalories of

energy would you get from 1 g of 𝐶𝐶𝐶𝐶3𝐶𝐶𝐶𝐶𝑂𝑂2 entering the citric acid cycle? Use 59 g/mol

as the molecular weight of acetate.

Is ATP directly produced during any step of the citric acid cycle? Explain.

Which substrate in the citric acid cycle is oxidized by FAD? What is the oxidation

product?

How much ATP is needed for normal daily activity in humans? (2 points)

4. What end product is the energy of foods converted in the catabolic pathways?

Show the hydrolysis of ADP to AMP. Include in the reaction the amount of energy

produced.

How many high-energy phosphate bonds are in the ATP molecule? Draw the ATP

molecule and from that identify the high-energy phosphate bonds.

Does carbohydrates possess potential energy as a result of the arrangement and release of Carbon in the bonds between their atoms?