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How many ATPs are formed during glycolysis ?

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In anaerobic respiration oxidative phosphorylation does not take place so there is a net gain of only 2 ATP. (4 gained -2 spent)

In aerobic respiration because of oxidative phosphorylation a net gain of 8 ATP occurs. (10gained - 2 spent)


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