MCAT Kreb's Cycle

What is the acronym to use for the products of the cycle

Citrate is starting substrate for making oxoaloacetate

What are the carbon drops of the citric acid cycle, starting from acetyl Co-A

2556-4 all the way

Where does NADH formation take place in the citric acid cycle?

all carbon drops + final step

What is NADH formation correlated with

dehydrogenase usage

What is the only step that uses a dehydrogenase but does not make ATP? What does it make instead?

succinate to fumarate; FADH2

What is the acronynm to use to remember the enzymes used during the Kreb’s cycle

So At disco, devil sipped down five drinks

What does the “at” stand for in “So at disco, devil sipped down five drinks”

aconitase

What does the “five” stand for in “So at disco, devil sipped down five drinks”

fumarase

What do all the d’s stand for in “so at disco, devil sipped down five drinks”

dehydrogenases

Whar do all s’s stand for in “so at disco devil sipped down five drinks”

synthases