Question

Where does glycolysis take place in Eukaryotic cells?
A) Mitochondrial Outer membrane B) Cytoplasm C) Mitochondrial inner membrane D) None of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

✴ Glycolysis :

• Glycolysis was discovered by three German scientists Embden, Meyerhof and Parnas, so called EMP pathway.
• Glycolysis occurs in cytoplasm and is a universal pathway in biological system.
• In this, one molecule of glucose is reduced to two molecules of pyruvate.

➡ Option - B) ✔

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⚽ Additional Information :

→ Kreb's cycle operates in mitochondrial matrix.

→ Electron transport chain (ETS) reaction operates in the inner mitochondrial membrane.