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Sourav PanDecember 13, 2024

What is the fuel source for anaerobic glycolysis?

What is the fuel source for anaerobic glycolysis?

Sourav Pan
Sourav PanDecember 13, 2024

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The fuel source for anaerobic glycolysis is glucose. In the absence of oxygen, glucose undergoes partial oxidation to form pyruvate through the glycolytic pathway. Anaerobic glycolysis is often used by cells in conditions where oxygen is limited, such as in muscle cells during intense exercise.

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