For 4A through 4C, refer to the redox couples below. A. Cytochrome f (Fe 3+ ) /
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For 4A through 4C, refer to the redox couples below.
A. Cytochrome f (Fe3+) / Cytochrome f (Fe2+)
B. Ferredoxin (Fe3+) / Ferredoxin (Fe2+)
C. Cytochrome b (Fe3+) / Cytochrome b (Fe2+)
4A. If, under standard biochemical conditions, cytochrome b donated an electron to ferredoxin, then (select any/all answers that apply).
a. the coupled redox reaction would be exergonic.
b. the coupled redox reaction would be endergonic.
c. the coupled redox reaction would have a negative G'° value.
d. cytochrome b (Fe3+) would become reduced to cytochrome b (Fe2+) during the coupled redox reaction.
e. cytochrome b (Fe2+) would become oxidized to cytochrome b (Fe3+) during the coupled redox reaction.
4B. Which of the following species could potentially act as an electron donor? Select any/all answers that apply.
a. cytochrome b (Fe2+)
b. cytochrome b (Fe3+)
c. cytochrome f (Fe2+)
d. cytochrome f (Fe3+)
e. ferredoxin (Fe2+)
4C. Which of the following species is in an oxidized form? Select any/all answers that apply.
a. cytochrome b (Fe2+)
b. cytochrome b (Fe3+)
c. cytochrome f (Fe2+)
d. cytochrome f (Fe3+)
e. ferredoxin (Fe2+)
Explanation / Answer
4A. If, under standard biochemical conditions, cytochrome b donated an electron to ferredoxin, then
c. the coupled redox reaction would have a negative G'° value.
e. cytochrome b (Fe2+) would become oxidized to cytochrome b (Fe3+) during the coupled redox reaction
4B. Of the given species, the one which would potentially act as electron donor is,
a. cytochrome b (Fe2+)
c. cytochrome f (Fe2+)
4C. The species which are in oxidized form (higher oxidation state) are,
b. cytochrome b (Fe3+)
d. cytochrome f (Fe3+)
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