Glycolysis Basics

Glycolysis takes place in the

Cytosol of cells

Glycolysis is

The process by which glucose is metabolized in anaerobic conditions

Glycolysis takes place in the

Cytosol of cells

Glycolysis is

The process by which glucose is metabolized in anaerobic conditions

Regular Sugar Level in the Body

65-99

Glycolysis Total Pathway

Glucose + 2 NAD+ + 2 ADP + 2 Pi => 2 Pyruvate (To be Used in TCA/Krebs Cycle) + 2 NADH + 2 ATP

Glycolysis Balance Sheet

• 2 ATP Used

• 4 ATP Produced

• Net Production of 2 ATP per Glucose Molecule