Glycolysis is often split up into three phases: 1. Energy Investment 2. Sugar Splitting and 3. Energy Payoff. After splitting the 6-carbon sugar, Fructose 1,6-biphosphate, 4 ATP are generated by substrate-level phosphorylation. What is substrate-level phosphorylation? ATP generated by chemiosmosis ATP generated by the direct transfer of a phosphate from an organic molecule to ADP ATP generated by the fermentation of alcohol Transfer of phosphates between glucose molecules
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Step 1: Substrate-level phosphorylation is a metabolic reaction that results in the formation of ATP by the direct transfer of a phosphate group from a phosphorylated compound (organic molecule) to ADP. Show more…
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Glycolysis is often split up into three phases: Energy Investment; Sugar Splitting; and Energy Payoff. During the Energy Investment Phase, 2 ATP are "spent" to generate Fructose 1,6 biphosphate and 2 ADP. What has happened to the terminal (third) phosphates in the 'spent" ATPs? -They are lost as heat -They are transferred, one by one, to the glucose molecule by kinases -They are transferred to the protein kinases -They are lost in the cytoplasm
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