Krebs Cycle (main aspects)

Krebs cycle

- Type of metabolic pathway: catabolic, cyclic

- Main goal: energy production from acetyl-CoA oxidation

- Subcellular localization: mitochondrial matrix

- Conditions required to occur: aerobic

- Number of biochemical reactions: 8

- Energetic output (per acetyl-CoA molecule): +3 NADH, 1 FADH2 e +1 GTP

- Final product (per acetyl-CoA molecule): 2 CO₂