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What is the main purpose of the first five reactions of glycolysis?
What is the main purpose of the first five reactions of glycolysis?
- Synthesizing phosphorylated forms of intermediates at the expense of ATP (correct)
- Generating ATP through oxidative phosphorylation
- Producing glucose from pyruvate
- Forming NADH molecules
What happens when pyruvate is produced in the aerobic glycolysis process?
What happens when pyruvate is produced in the aerobic glycolysis process?
- Conversion of pyruvate to glucose
- Conversion of NADH to NAD+
- Formation of NADH molecules (correct)
- Formation of ATP through oxidative phosphorylation
How many molecules of ATP are generated by substrate level phosphorylation per glucose molecule metabolized in glycolysis?
How many molecules of ATP are generated by substrate level phosphorylation per glucose molecule metabolized in glycolysis?
- Two (correct)
- Six
- Eight
- Four
In anaerobic glycolysis, what is the end product that results in the reconversion of NADH to NAD+?
In anaerobic glycolysis, what is the end product that results in the reconversion of NADH to NAD+?
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What type of reaction is responsible for forming ATP molecules during glycolysis?
What type of reaction is responsible for forming ATP molecules during glycolysis?
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