Fates of pyruvate — Flashcards

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Fates of pyruvate — Flashcards

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Anaerobic glycolysis produces a net of _____ NADH per glucose molecule

_____ is a heavy metal that causes glycolysis to produce zero net ATP

What is the only metabolic pathway for generating ATP, anaerobically? _____

Pyruvate kinase is regulated via positive feedback by _____ (glycolysis)

Conversion of pyruvate -> lactate (Cori cycle) recycles one molecule of _____

phosphofructokinase-2/fructose bisphosphatase-2 (PFK-2/FBP-2)

Where does glycolysis take place?

glycolysis

What enzyme converts pyruvate to lactate?

#10

glucokinase

Fates of pyruvate Flashcards for USMLE

Study 10 flashcards on Fates of pyruvate for USMLE Biochemistry. These active recall cards cover the key concepts, clinical associations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Glycolysis. Each card is designed to test your understanding rather than just recognition, building stronger and more durable memories for exam day.

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