The FoF1 synthesis of ATP depends on delivery of electrons carried by NADH and FADH2 to electron transport systems in the inner mitochondrial membrane in eukaryotic cells or in the plasma membrane of prokaryotic cells
What is the maximum number of ATPs generated for the following?
a. one molecule of FADH2 produced during the citric acid cycle
b. one molecule of NADH produced during the citric acid cycle
c. one molecule of NADH produced by glycolysis in a muscle cell that uses the mitochondrial glycerol phosphate shuttle
d. one molecule of NADH produced by glycolysis in a liver cell using the mitochondrial malate-aspartate shuttle
e. one molecule of FADH2 produced during the citric acid cycle in a prokaryotic cell
f. one molecule of NADH produced by glycolysis in a prokaryotic cell
Answer: a. 2, b. 3, c. 2, d. 3, e. 2, f. 3
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