Glycolysis Flashcards
1
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What is Glycolysis?
A
Sequence of reactions that occurs in cytoplasm;
Converts glucose to pyruvate
Generates ATP and NADH;
2
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Glucokinase
A
Brokes glucose in G6p (Glucose 6 phosphate;
3
Q
Glucokinase Deficiency:
A
Results in hyperglycemia;
- Pancreas less sensitive to glucose;
- Often exarcebated by pregnancy;
4
Q
High Frutose 2,6 Bisphosphate:
A
ON glycolysis
5
Q
Down Fructose 2,6 bisphosphate:
A
NO glycolysis
Gluconeogenesis;
6
Q
Glycolysis generates 2 ATPS (net) - ** metabolism
A
Anaerobic Metabolism
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