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Glycolysis is aka what?
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Embden -Meyerhof Pathway
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Glycolysis is a process that converts glucose to 2 molecules of
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pyruvic acid (pyruvate)
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What is glucose oxidized to in glycolysis?
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Pyruvate
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What is the "profit" from glycolysis?
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Net gain of 2 ATP (2 ATP are used, 4 ATP are produced), and 2 NADH molecules (these are reduced form of NAD+)
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Where do the NADH molecules get sent after glycolysis?
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Either the Electron Transport System (chain) or fermentation where we can take off the hydrogen and use them to do work
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