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What is the total energy change (∆G’˚) for the complete oxidation of glucose?
What is the total energy change (∆G’˚) for the complete oxidation of glucose?
Which reaction is catalyzed by hexokinase in glycolysis?
Which reaction is catalyzed by hexokinase in glycolysis?
What is the role of phosphofructokinase (PFK) in glycolysis?
What is the role of phosphofructokinase (PFK) in glycolysis?
Which molecule is produced in the 'payoff' phase of glycolysis?
Which molecule is produced in the 'payoff' phase of glycolysis?
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Which enzyme is involved in the isomerization of dihydroxyacetone-phosphate (DHAP) to glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (G3P)?
Which enzyme is involved in the isomerization of dihydroxyacetone-phosphate (DHAP) to glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (G3P)?
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What type of reaction does Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) catalyze?
What type of reaction does Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) catalyze?
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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 of the following statements about glycolysis is true?
Which of the following statements about glycolysis is true?
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What is produced during glycolysis for each molecule of glucose?
What is produced during glycolysis for each molecule of glucose?
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What type of phosphorylation occurs during the conversion of PEP to pyruvate?
What type of phosphorylation occurs during the conversion of PEP to pyruvate?
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Which enzyme is responsible for converting 2-phosphoglycerate into PEP?
Which enzyme is responsible for converting 2-phosphoglycerate into PEP?
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What is the primary purpose of lactate fermentation in muscles during anaerobic conditions?
What is the primary purpose of lactate fermentation in muscles during anaerobic conditions?
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What are the two steps involved in the conversion of pyruvate to ethanol in some microorganisms?
What are the two steps involved in the conversion of pyruvate to ethanol in some microorganisms?
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What happens to pyruvate under anaerobic conditions in muscles?
What happens to pyruvate under anaerobic conditions in muscles?
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Which enzyme is involved in the transfer of the phosphate group from C3 to C2 in the glycolysis pathway?
Which enzyme is involved in the transfer of the phosphate group from C3 to C2 in the glycolysis pathway?
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What is the final product of glycolysis after the phosphorylation reactions?
What is the final product of glycolysis after the phosphorylation reactions?
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