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Concept 2:Glycolysis
In glycolysis, the 6-carbon sugar,
glucose, is broken down into two molecules of a 3-carbon molecule
called pyruvate. This change is accompanied by a net gain of 2 ATP
molecules and 2 NADH molecules.
![Glycolysis](images/Glycover.gif)
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