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Explain the role of NAD+ in glycolysis.
Explain the role of NAD+ in glycolysis.
NAD+ accepts a pair of high-energy electrons and a hydrogen ion, forming NADH, which holds the electrons until they can be transferred to other molecules.
How many ATP molecules are synthesized from 4 ADP molecules in glycolysis?
How many ATP molecules are synthesized from 4 ADP molecules in glycolysis?
4 ATP molecules
What is the net gain of ATP molecules in glycolysis, considering the ATP molecules used to start the process?
What is the net gain of ATP molecules in glycolysis, considering the ATP molecules used to start the process?
2 ATP molecules
What is an advantage of glycolysis in terms of oxygen requirement?
What is an advantage of glycolysis in terms of oxygen requirement?
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What are the outputs of glycolysis that become the inputs for other processes of cellular respiration when oxygen is available?
What are the outputs of glycolysis that become the inputs for other processes of cellular respiration when oxygen is available?
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What is the role of NAD+ in glycolysis?
What is the role of NAD+ in glycolysis?
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How many ATP molecules are synthesized from 4 ADP molecules in glycolysis?
How many ATP molecules are synthesized from 4 ADP molecules in glycolysis?
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What is the net gain of ATP molecules in glycolysis, considering the ATP molecules used to start the process?
What is the net gain of ATP molecules in glycolysis, considering the ATP molecules used to start the process?
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What is the advantage of glycolysis in terms of oxygen requirement?
What is the advantage of glycolysis in terms of oxygen requirement?
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How fast can cells produce ATP molecules through glycolysis?
How fast can cells produce ATP molecules through glycolysis?
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