INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY CELL BIOLOGY
MITOCHONDRIA
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Question
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Is glycolysis anaerobic or aerobic?
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Anaerobic
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Aerobic
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Glycolysis occurs in both aerobic and anaerobic states.
Detailed explanation-2: -Aerobic glycolysis is a series of reactions wherein oxygen is required to reoxidize NADH to NAD+, hence the name.
Detailed explanation-3: -Aerobic glycolysis (Warburg effect) is one of the hallmarks of cancer metabolism, and it implies an excessive production of protons, which if remaining inside the cell would result in fatal intracellular acidosis.
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