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Where does glycolysis take place?
Where does glycolysis take place?
Which enzyme catalyzes the conversion of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate?
Which enzyme catalyzes the conversion of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate?
What is the product of the first half of glycolysis?
What is the product of the first half of glycolysis?
In glycolysis, what is the source of the phosphate used by hexokinase to phosphorylate glucose?
In glycolysis, what is the source of the phosphate used by hexokinase to phosphorylate glucose?
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What group of integral proteins assists in the transport of glucose into heterotrophic cells?
What group of integral proteins assists in the transport of glucose into heterotrophic cells?
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What is the end product of glycolysis?
What is the end product of glycolysis?
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Which enzyme is responsible for transforming dihydroxyacetone to glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate in glycolysis?
Which enzyme is responsible for transforming dihydroxyacetone to glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate in glycolysis?
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What is the outcome of step 6 in glycolysis?
What is the outcome of step 6 in glycolysis?
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What is the primary function of phosphoglycerate kinase in glycolysis?
What is the primary function of phosphoglycerate kinase in glycolysis?
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Which enzyme is responsible for the transformation of 3-phosphoglycerate to 2-phosphoglycerate in glycolysis?
Which enzyme is responsible for the transformation of 3-phosphoglycerate to 2-phosphoglycerate in glycolysis?
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Where does the citric acid cycle take place?
Where does the citric acid cycle take place?
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What is the primary function of succinate dehydrogenase in the citric acid cycle?
What is the primary function of succinate dehydrogenase in the citric acid cycle?
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What is the main product formed during the citric acid cycle?
What is the main product formed during the citric acid cycle?
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In the breakdown of pyruvate, what is released in step 1?
In the breakdown of pyruvate, what is released in step 1?
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What compound picks up and activates the acetyl group during the breakdown of pyruvate?
What compound picks up and activates the acetyl group during the breakdown of pyruvate?
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During glycolysis, what happens to glucose at the end of the pathway?
During glycolysis, what happens to glucose at the end of the pathway?
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