Fate of Pyruvate – Glycolysis and Pyruvate Metabolism
About the Lecture
The lecture Fate of Pyruvate – Glycolysis and Pyruvate Metabolism by Kevin Ahern, PhD is from the course Carbohydrate Metabolism.
Included Quiz Questions
Which of the following is true of pyruvate?
- It is made into lactate during fermentation.
- It is converted into acetyl-CoA when oxygen is limited.
- It uses NADH to produce acetaldehyde.
- It is an intermediate in the citric acid cycle.
Which of the following statements about fermentation is incorrect?
- It requires acetaldehyde dehydrogenase.
- It occurs when cells are short of oxygen.
- It occurs when cells are short of NAD.
- It has different products in bacteria and humans.
Under aerobic conditions, what does the pyruvate get converted into?
- Acetyl CoA
- 2,3-bisphosphoglycerate
- Lactate
- Acetaldehyde
- Ethanol
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Author of lecture Fate of Pyruvate – Glycolysis and Pyruvate Metabolism
Kevin Ahern, PhD
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A+ lecturer
By Anneke A. on 24. April 2019 for Fate of Pyruvate – Glycolysis and Pyruvate Metabolism
A+ teaching style and delivery thank you Dr Ahern for making a difficult topic easier to digest
