Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

by Bauman, Robert W,, PhD

Published by Benjamin Cummings

ISBN 10: 032191855X

ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 5 - Microbial Metabolism - Questions For Review - Fill in the Blanks - Page 162: 2

Answer

Two

Work Step by Step

Two ATP molecules are used to initiate glycolysis. Enzymes generate molecules of ATP for each molecule of glucose that undergoes glycolysis. Thus, a net gain of two molecules of ATP is produced in glycolysis.

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