Topic |
Description |
Introduction |
Description of respiration |
Glycolysis |
Breakdown of glucose into pyruvate |
Fate of Pyruvate |
Conversion of pyruvate to various metabolic pathways |
Regulation of Glycolysis |
Control mechanisms of glycolytic pathway |
Oxidative Pentose Phosphate Pathway |
Metabolic pathway for glucose oxidation |
TCA Cycle |
Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle (Krebs cycle) in cellular respiration |
Mitochondrial Electron Transport |
Transfer of electrons in the mitochondrial membrane |
Oxidative Phosphorylation |
Generation of ATP through electron transport chain |
Cyanide-Resistant Respiration |
Alternative pathway of respiration in the presence of cyanide |
Factors Affecting Respiration |
Variables influencing the rate of respiration |