MICROANATOMY

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY CELL BIOLOGY

MITOCHONDRIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Contains enzymes for the linking reaction and Krebs cycle.
A
cristae
B
matrix
C
inner membrane
D
outer membrane
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So the answer is ‘Succinate dehydrogenase ‘.

Detailed explanation-2: -It takes place in the presence of enzyme pyruvate dehydrogenase. This reaction is known as the connecting link between glycolysis and Krebs cycle.

Detailed explanation-3: -The mitochondrial matrix is the site of the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle (also known as the Krebs cycle, after its discoverer), a series of enzymatic reactions initiated by the conversion of pyruvate and fatty acids to acetyl coenzyme A (acetyl-CoA).

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