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Problema 7: a) What factor determines, once Glycolysis is completed, that Pyruvic Acid is metabolized to...

Problema 7:

a) What factor determines, once Glycolysis is completed, that Pyruvic Acid is metabolized to Citric Acid or continues towards the Fermentation route ?:
b) List two (2) main functions of the APTasa
c) Why is ATP production, by the route of Oxidative Phosphorylation and Electron Transport System, less with FADH than with NADH2?
d) Why is the Fermentation route an important process for the cell and for the world economy?

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