Aerobic Respiration

Glycolisis

Glucose →

Link Reaction pyruvate 3C →

Krebs cycle 4C molecule → acetylecoenzyme A → 6C molecule = 2 CO2, ATP, Reduced FAD and NAD

Oxidative Phosphorylation Reduced NAD and FAD → electrons and H+ ions → electron transport chain → energy released → H+ ions actively transported into intermembrane space → diffuse back into matrix through ATP synthase providing energy for synthesis of ATP

electrons + H+ + ½ O2 = H20

NAD and FAD Oxidised