which is more important, TCA or glycolysis??

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which is more important, TCA or glycolysis??..

Answer / ansupa

both are important equally in the process of respiration of
a cell.1st is glycolysis then is tri carboxilic acid cycle
(tca)

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which is more important, TCA or glycolysis??..

Answer / vishesh jain

glycolysis is more important.because this is a commen pathway in both aerobic and anaerobic organism while TCA is found in only aerobic respiration.if in nature TCA is absent then glycolysis boost up their frequency many times to fulfil the demand of energy.

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which is more important, TCA or glycolysis??..

Answer / tanu talwar

glycolysis is ,more imp. because if we donot have enough
glucose than TCA can not be proceed.

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which is more important, TCA or glycolysis??..

Answer / a potential biochemist

I think glycolysis is important,bcos it produces a central
intermediate that is common to all pathways,glucose is
easily assecible to almost all the tissues in the body and
breakdown of glucose first goes through glycolysis

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which is more important, TCA or glycolysis??..

Answer / vijay kumar reddy naara

glycolysis is most imp path way because the substrte is
glucose if TCA cycle does not directly glucose to CO2
glycolysis is important pathway to produce pyruvate then
pyruvate then to convert acetyl CoA so pyruvate is
intermediate by the pathway of glycolysis . so the
glycolysis is the important path way.

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which is more important, TCA or glycolysis??..

Answer / teresa

Chicken and egg sydrome as both are equally important , the
cycle requires a substrate , and the substrate needs to fit
in the "key " so both are equally important

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