If the cell uses 2 ATP molecules at the beginning of glycolysis, how does it end up with a net gain of 2 ATP molecules?

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Abigayle Goodman

9 June, 01:27

If the cell uses 2 ATP molecules at the beginning of glycolysis, how does it end up with a net gain of 2 ATP molecules?

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Moshe Erickson · Answer 1

"It is the process in which one molecule of glucose is broken in half, ... producing two molecules of pyruvic acid, a 3-carbon compound. HOW does the C811 get glycolysis going? It uses the energy of 2 molecules of ATP."