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Explain the functions of NAD+ and FAD and the need for them in cellular respiration. The cellular...

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Explain the functions of NAD+ and FAD and the need for them incellular respiration.

The cellular respiration of glucose yields less energy than theburning of glucose. What do you think happened to that excessenergy in cellular respiration

What is the bond energy of glucose and how is it calculated?

Please, i would appreciate an answer in a text form nothandwritten. thank you

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1 NAD and FAD are cofactors for many respiratory enzymes They help in capturing the reducing energy from glucose The reduced forms NADH and FADH2 are used to establish proton gradient in the mitochondria    See Answer
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