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Unit 2 Biochemistry

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When muscles are overworked, what happens in ATP production? What toxic byproduct is made?

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For glycolysis to continue, NAD+ must be replenished in animals, this occurs through lactic acid fermentation. Total production of 2 ATP per glucose molecule. Lactic acid is the toxic byproduct. Glucose -2 NADH and 2 ATP 2 Pyruvate -2 NAD+ end result - 2 Lactic acid


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