Carbohydrate Metabolism
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Page 1
INTRODUCTION
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GLYCOLYSIS
Stage 1 (Priming stage)
Stage 2 (Splitting stage)
Stage 3 (Oxidoreduction-phosphorylation stage)
Energy Balance Sheet for glycolysis
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PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE
TRICARBOXYLIC ACID (TCA) CYCLE
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PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY
Purpose 1: Sequester the high-energy electrons in dietary glucose
Purpose 2: Produce pentoses, such as ribose, for nucleotide synthesis
Purpose 3: Dispose of excess ribose
Purpose 4: Anti-oxidant defense
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GLUCONEOGENESIS
How is gluconeogenesis different?
Reactions
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NUTRITIONAL ASPECTS: VITAMINS AND COENZYMES
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Just for Fun: Why Does the TCA Cycle Produce GTP?
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Quick Check
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References and Credits
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