Note: Even exergonic, energy-releasing reactions require a small amount of activation... remember to ask prof to clarify in class
Describe the overall result in terms of molecules produced of the breakdown of glucose by glycolysis
Explain how ATP is used by the cell as an energy source.
Glycolysis
At the heart of ATP is a molecule of adenosine monophosphate (AMP), which is composed of an adenine molecule bonded to both a ribose molecule and a single phosphate group.