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How many ATP are produced in anaerobic glycolysis?


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Anaerobic glycolysis:

  1. Glycolysis is defined as a series of reactions that transform glucose (or glycogen) into pyruvate or lactate and produce ATP.
  2. Anaerobic glycolysis occurs inside the fluid section of the cytoplasm and is the process of creating energy in the absence of oxygen.
  3. It is a method for rapidly transferring a huge amount of energy.
  4. Anaerobic glycolysis produces 2 ATP molecules.

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