Metabolism

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Across
  1. 3. The reactions involved in the biosynthesis of glucose from carbon dioxide utilizing NADPH are known as the dark reactions and constitute the ____________ cycle
  2. 4. Stacked membranous structures in chloroplasts resembling flattened sacs or discs
  3. 8. A gaseous molecule required for aerobic respiration
  4. 9. Glycolysis occurs in this part of the cell
  5. 11. A chorophyll-like molecule that lacks a central Mg2+ and instead has protons at its core
  6. 13. The enzyme that catalyzes the salvage of DHAP onto the glycolytic pathway
  7. 14. The process by which glucose is generated through anabolic reactions
  8. 18. The type of membrane on which photosynthetic reactions take place
  9. 19. The force used to drive ATP synthesis due to the establishment of an H+ gradient
  10. 20. The electron transport chain occurs in this part of the mitochondrion
Down
  1. 1. Pyruvate is converted to _________ which then enters the Krebs cycle
  2. 2. The Krebs cycle takes place in this part of the mitochondrion
  3. 5. A sequence of biochemical reactions within a cell in which the products of one reaction are the reactants for the next reaction
  4. 6. The enzyme that traps glucose in the cell by phosphorylating it
  5. 7. The organelle responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells
  6. 10. A 3-carbon compound that is the product of glycolysis
  7. 12. The purple 7-transmembrane pigment responsible for photosynthesis in Archaea
  8. 14. The process that splits glucose into two 3-carbon molecules
  9. 15. Plants usually have two ____________ that absorb light at different wavelengths
  10. 16. The enzyme responsible for generating ATP
  11. 17. Non-cyclic photosynthesis is also referred to as the ____________
  12. 21. Important electron carriers generated in the Krebs cycle from oxidative decarboxylation