During glycolysis, a six-carbon glucose reacts with oxygen to produce two three-carbon pyruvate molecules. Which molecule provid

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Vsevolod [243]

3 years ago

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During glycolysis, a six-carbon glucose reacts with oxygen to produce two three-carbon pyruvate molecules. Which molecule provid

es the energy used to initiate (start) glycolysis?
Question 7 options:

a.NADH

b.Amylase

c.ATP

Biology

2 answers:

Cloud [144] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-18T18:12:30+03:00

Cloud [144]3 years ago

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I believe it is ATP.

vovangra [49] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-18T16:12:35+03:00

vovangra [49]3 years ago

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The answer here is ATP.

ATP is used in the first step of glycolysis to convert glucose into glucose-6-phosphate (that's where the phosphate comes from).