Category: Carbohydrates

 Gluconeogenesis is a biosynthetic pathway involved in glucose production from non-carbohydrate precursors. Glucose is necessary for all tissues as it is the main source of energy production. Some tissues such as the brain, RBCs, and exercising muscles require glucose more preferentially than any other source and, …

 An introduction to the glycolysis Glycolysis is the lysis of glucose molecules. It is a pathway that cleaves one molecule of glucose into two molecules of pyruvate. Glycolysis occurs in the cytosol and involves a set of ten reactions. There are 10 different enzymes loosely associated …