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What does glycolysis produce?


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Glycolysis:

  1. Glycolysis is the series of reactions by which glucose is broken down in the absence of oxygen to form pyruvic acid.
  2. In the process of glycolysis, one glucose molecule breaks down to form two molecules of pyruvate.
  3. Glycolysis process takes place inside the cytoplasm of living organisms
  4. Glycolysis takes place in aerobic and anaerobic conditions.
  5. The end products of glycolysis are Pyruvate in aerobic pathway and Lactate in anaerobic pathway.
Glycolysis - Definition and Glycolysis Pathway

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