n a reproduction of an experiment famously performed by Louis Pasteur, you cultured yeast in the absence of oxygen (anaerobic growth) and measured (1) the rate of cell division, (2) the rate of glucose consumption, and (3) the intracellular ATP:ADP ratio. You then moved the cells to an incubator containing normal atmosphere (i.e., 21% oxygen), completed a second set of measurements, and made the following observations:
Explain how the mitochondria in the yeast contribute to the dramatic drop in glucose utilization and increase in ATP concentrations in the presence of oxygen.
In Yeast two to types of respiration takes place
Aerobic respiration
Aerobic respiration takes place when oxygen molecule is present.
During aerobic respiration the yeast cell utilises the sugar molecule present and releases carbon di oxide, water and high energy.
Yeast cell + glucose=carbon di oxide +water+32 ATP
Thus mitochondria in yeast utilises all the available glucose present leading to the production of ATP by means of glycolysis, oxidative phosphorylation and kerbs cycle.
Anaerobic respiration
During anaerobic respiration the energy production is low and the yeast utilises the glucose to produce carbon di oxide and alcohol.
yeast cell +glucose= carbon di oxide+alcohol+2 ATP
n a reproduction of an experiment famously performed by Louis Pasteur, you cultured yeast in the...
all parts please In his studies of alcoholic fermentation by yeast, Louis Pasteur noted that the sudden addition of oxygen (O) to a previously anaerobic culture of fermenting grape juice resulted in a dramatic decrease in the rate of glucose consumption. This "Pasteur effect" can be counteracted by the addition of 2,4-dinitrophenol (DNP), an uncoupler of oxidative phosphorylation. (10 pts) 5. A) B) C) Why would the yeast cells consume less glucose in the presence of oxygen? Can you estimate...
all parts please 3. Oxidative phosphorylation (50 pts) A) In his studies of alcoholic fermentation by yeast, Louis Pasteur noted that the sudden addition of oxygen (O,) to a previously anaerobic culture of fermenting grape juice resulted in a dramatic decrease in the rate of glucose consumption. This "Pasteur effect can be counteracted by the addition of 2.4-dinitrophenol (DNP), an uncoupler of oxidative phosphorylation. 0) Why would the yeast cells consume less glucose in the presence of oxygen? (ii) How...
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