Question
Differentiate between Glycolysis and Krebs’ cycle

Answer

Glycolysis and Krebs cycle:
  Glycolysis   Krebs cycle
1. It is a linear pathway. 1. It is a cyclic pathway.
2. It occurs in the cell cytoplasm. 2. It occurs in the mitochondrial matrix.
3. It occurs in both aerobic and anaerobic respiration. 3. It occurs in aerobic respiration.
4. It generates $2 \mathrm{NADH}_2$ and 2 ATP molecules on the breakdown of one glucose molecule. 4. It produces $6 \mathrm{NADH}_2, 2 \mathrm{FADH}_2$, and 2 ATP molecules on the breakdown of two acetyl-CoA molecules.

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