Glycolysis

#Biochemistry
Breakdown of glucose to produce energy

$\displaystyle \ce{C_{6}H_{12}O_{6} + 2P_{i} + 2ADP + 2NAD+-> 2Pyruvate + 2ATP + 2NADH}$

Topics

• Gluconeogenesis
• Glycolysis Regulation
  

Mnemonic

1. Gross: Glucose
   1. Helen: Hexokinase
2. Guys: Glucose-6-Phosphate
   2. Paints: Phosphoglucose Isomerase
3. Favor: Fructose-6-Phosphate
   3. Pictures: Phosphofructokinase-1
4. Fat Butts: Fructose-1,6-Bisphosphate
   4. Along: Aldolase
5. Good: Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate (and Dihydroxyacetone Phosphate)
   5. Training: Triose-Phosphate Isomerase
   6. Grounds: Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase
6. Boys: 1,3-Bisphosphoglycerate
   7. Praying: Phosphoglycerate Kinase
7. Prefer: 3-Phosphoglycerate
   8. People: Phosphoglycerate Mutase
8. Pretty (girls in): 2-Phosphoglycerate
   9. Enjoy: Enolase
9. Pink: Phosphoenol Pyruvate
   10. Paintings: Pyruvate Kinase
10. Pajamas: Pyruvate