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Most of the free energy from the partial breakdown of glucose remains in pyruvate.

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Is Pyruvate is a product of glycolysis?

Yes. Pyruvate is a product of glycolysis. This molecule contains three carbons. For every molecule of glucose that enters the glycolytic pathway, two molecules of pyruvate are formed


During glycolysis ATP is produced how many net molecules are formed?

Glycolysis produces 2 pyruvate, 2 NADH, and 2 ATP [net]


How many ATP molecules are produced per molecule of glucose during glycolysis?

In glycolysis two net molecules of ATP are formed. Four ATP are formed but two are required in the initial activation of glucose.


What are the three carbon molecules when glucose is broken in half during glycolysis?

The 3-carbon molecule produced when glucose is broken in half in glycolysis is pyruvic acid. It gives energy to living cells through the Krebs cycle.


What happens to pyruvate molecules formed glycolysis in the absence of oxygen?

they will enter the Krebs cycle


What must happen before acetyl can be formed during respiration?

Glycolysis


What happens to the molecules formed during glycolysis?

The reaction varies under oxidizing vs un-oxidizing conditions. In one, the molecule ADP is produced with other molecules and gives muscles their energy. under reducing condition the result is ketone.


Which acid form glycolysis?

Pyruvic acid is formed in glycolysis.


How many molecules of ATP are gained by substrate-level phosphorylation from the complete breakdown of a single molecule of glucose in the presence of oxygen?

In substrate level phosphorylation, the ADP is phosphorylated directly by the transfer of phosphate group from substrate. If we consider glucose, then we get four substrate level phosphorylated ATPs, net gain of two in glycolysis and other two are formed when the two pyruvate molecules formed after glycolysis enter the TCA cycle.


Where is Pyruvate is formed?

glycolysis


Substrate level phosphorylation accounts for what percentage of ATP formed during glycolysis and the tca cycle?

10%


How much usable ATP is formed in glycolysis?

Glycolysis forms 2 ATP. The Krebs cycle, or the citric acid cycle, also produces 2 ATP. The electron transport chain produces 34 ATP.