Glycolysis Flashcards
1
Q
Which process’ create and consume ATP?
A
catabolism and anabolism
2
Q
What is glycolysis?
A
The process of turning glucose to pyruvate
3
Q
What is the overall energy gain from glycolysis?
A
2 ATP
4
Q
What is the glycolysis reaction?
A
glucose + 2ADP + 2Pi + 2NAD^+ -> 2 Pyruvate + 2 ATP + 2NADH
5
Q
What happens to pyruvate in the presence of O2?
A
It metabolises into CO2
