Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
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Chapter 16, Problem 17P
Interpretation Introduction

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The reason for the glycolytic pathway cannot be head back in reverse should be determined.

Concept introduction:

Glycolysis is the conversion of one molecule of glucose into two molecules of pyruvate. During this process, two molecules of ATP and two molecules of NADH are produced. Glycolysis is divided into two phases, the preparatory phase, and payoff phase. In the preparatory phase, ATP is consumed, while in the payoff phase ATP is produced.

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