Glycolysis

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    Don’t make rules in the first place if you aren’t willing to follow them yourself.” He replied nonchalantly, as he flipped through a new issue of Photosynthesis Times. “Don’t you get tired and feel like throwing in the towel sometimes?” hinted Glycolysis. “Yeah.” sighed Chloroplast. “No, that only means more laundry to do.” “Oh my gosh, thank…

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    three steps in the cellular respiration process. The three-stage process consists of glycolysis, the Krebs Cycle, and the electron transport chain, and the purpose of the process is to convert glucose and oxygen to ATP and to release carbon dioxide and water (Wikipedia, n.d.). In the glycolysis stage of the process, there is one glucose molecule that is in the cell’s cytoplasm, and…

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    Glycolysis does not require the presence of oxygen and occurs in all living cells from humans to prokaryotes. Different food sources contain different types of carbohydrates so each sugar is broken down into component parts that are readily incorporated into glycolysis; thus, glycolysis is one of the main metabolic pathways of the cell. For example, if the food source contains mostly fructose…

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    firstly phosphorylated with the utilization of 1 ATP molecule by the enzyme hexokinase. Through phosphohexose isomerase, the isomerization of glucose-6-phosphate to fructose-6-phosphate is favoured. The third reaction utilizes one more ATP molecule. Glycolysis is then obligated when fructose-6-phosphate is phosphorylated so fructose 1,6- bisphosphate is formed. During the first step of the payoff phase, glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate which was produced during the preparatory phase, is oxidised and…

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    in energy is 1.8 kJ/mol. The next reaction, also the last reaction in glycolysis pathway, is another subtrate level phosphorylation reaction, in which Phosphoenolpyruvate interacts with an ADP molecule to form Pyruvate. ATPs were also created. This action was completed using the enzyme pyruvate kinase. This is an exergonic reaction, with the change in energy of -31.4 kJ/mol. This final phosphorylation concluded the glycolysis pathway of extracting energy from Glucose. The payoff phase yields 4…

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    manner than a car engine releasing energy in gasoline. 2) The beginning phase is labeled glycolysis which occurs inside of the cellular fluid. 3) Aerobic metabolism contain 15 times more molecular energy than anaerobic metabolism, this shows the bodies acute and absolute need for oxygen. 4) The most common molecule that stores and releases energy in a cell is adenosine triphosphate. 5) The first phase, glycolysis, is anaerobic because it does not require the use of oxygen 1) How long did it…

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    fungi, and other bacteria. There are critical words that will need to be known to follow this experiment, these words are easy to understand and again, are critical. First it’s necessary to have to understand some basic ATP production, starting with glycolysis, series of reactions that and receive energy from glucose by cutting it into two three-carbon molecules called pyruvic acid (Pyruvate). This process is ancient, being one of the first ways to produce energy for life, it produces a net…

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    Wingate Test Analysis

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    1. What energy system(s) does the Wingate Test rely? Explain. The energy systems that the Wingate test relies on, is glycolysis and ATP-PCr. Anaerobic power is used for high intensity, short duration exercises, and activities. The Wingate test is anaerobic, which will utilize fuel through glycolysis and the ATP-PCr system. The Wingate test is very short in duration, and high in intensity, which means oxygen is not present in this process. The ATP-PCr system breaks down ATP into ADP for energy.…

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    release products. The reactions of cellular respiration are glycolysis, pyruvate metabolism, Krebs cycle, and electron transport chain (ETC). The pathways are either aerobic meaning they need oxygen to occur or anaerobic meaning they don’t need oxygen to occur. Glucose is a simple sugar that is used as an energy source for many living organisms. The cell needs to harvest energy from glucose to get the usable energy of ATP. The process of glycolysis occurs in the cytosol of the…

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    fates and explain how their relative activity is regulated. Glycolysis - glucose catabolism. Glycolysis, part of cellular respiration, occurs in the cytosol of the cell and starts when the ATP level of the cell is low. It is the breakdown of glucose to pyruvic acid under aerobic conditions and to lactic acid under anaerobic conditions. It is a series of reactions and is the first step of most carbohydrate catabolism. Glycolysis breaks down glucose and forms pyruvate whilst initiating the…

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