Welcome to Annieâs Chamorro Kitchen! My name is Annie ~ food and I get along so well! Cooking and baking is more than a hobby for me ~ it's a passion. I come from the beautiful island of Guam, U.S.A., which is located in the beautiful southwest Pacific.
The digestion of different types of foods occurs in different areas of the digestive tract. Digestion of starch begins in the mouth with the chewing of food (mastication) and the production of amylases immediately breaking down certain starches.
During cell respiration, the Citric Acid Cycle can only take place after Acetyl-CoA is generated from Glycolysis. As you can see from the image below, Prokaryotes do not have organelles or membrane enclosed sacs to separate functions, so the Citric Acid Cycle must occur in the cytosol.