How many substrate level phosphorylation are there in glycolysis for breakdown of 1 full molecule of glucose? Is it 4 or 2??
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Two ATP molecules are required to start glycolysis (from glucose), and 4 are generated by substrate-level phosphorylation. An additional 2 NADH molecules are generated, which can be used to generate another 4–6 ATP molecules through the electron transport chain in the mitochondria.
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