From the Standpoint of the Microorganism,in Glycolysis the Crucial Product

question 61

Multiple Choice

From the standpoint of the microorganism,in glycolysis the crucial product is

• A) ATP; the fermentation products are waste products.
• B) ethanol or lactate; ATP is a waste product.
• C) CO₂; ATP is a waste product.
• D) not relevant because glycolysis is not a major pathway.

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