Answer to Question #214307 in Molecular Biology for Moe

Question #214307
  1. Explain why it is not possible to state an exact number of ATP molecules generated by the oxidation of glucose.
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Expert's answer
2021-07-13T05:30:02-0400

Phosphorylation and the redox reactions are not directly coupled to each other, so the ratio of number of NADH to number of ATP is not a whole number.


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