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In which part of the cell is the majority of the energy released from the breakdown of glucose?
nucleus
mitochondrion
cytoplasm
plasma membrane
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Mitochondrion.
Most ATP from glucose breakdown is produced in the mitochondria during the Krebs cycle and oxidative phosphorylation (electron transport chain). Glycolysis in the cytoplasm yields only a small amount of ATP.
Most ATP from glucose breakdown is produced in the mitochondria during the Krebs cycle and oxidative phosphorylation (electron transport chain). Glycolysis in the cytoplasm yields only a small amount of ATP.
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