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Sourav PanDecember 13, 2024

Is glycolysis anabolic?

Is glycolysis anabolic?

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Sourav PanMay 15, 2025

No, glycolysis is not anabolic. Anabolic processes are those that build complex molecules from simpler ones, requiring energy. Glycolysis is a catabolic pathway because it breaks down glucose (a complex molecule) into simpler molecules like pyruvate, releasing energy in the form of ATP.

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Sourav Pan. (2024, December 13). Is glycolysis anabolic?. Biology Notes Online. Retrieved from https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/is-glycolysis-anabolic/

Sourav Pan. "Is glycolysis anabolic?." Biology Notes Online, 13 December 2024, biologynotesonline.com/qa/is-glycolysis-anabolic/.

Sourav Pan. "Is glycolysis anabolic?." Biology Notes Online (blog). December 13, 2024. https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/is-glycolysis-anabolic/.

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