- Citric-Acid-Cycle
- Definition: Central metabolic pathway in all aerobic organisms that oxidizes acetyl groups derived from food molecules to CO2. In eucaryotic cells these reactions are located in the mitochondrial matrix. Alberts:ECB:G-4.
Relevant concepts: Cellular-Respiration
Relevant concepts: Oxidative-Phosphorylation
Relevant concepts: Oxido-Reduction-Reaction
Relevant concepts: Oxidation