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Stage III of Carbohydrate Metabolism

Class, CLICK HERE for a YOUTUBE video that explains the TCA reactions.

NET YIELD OF TCA (Remember there are two ACoA molecules)
2 ATP (by way of GTP)
6 NADH + H+
2 FADH2
4 CO2
Class, CLICK HERE FOR A fun and accurate 'TCA Song' from Youtube that is really helpful in learning what is happening with this pathway.
Many students often ask about the atom structures in the TCA. This is presented below, however you are not required to learn it this way for PEP326L.
Below is the TCA with Enzymes