Q.

Calculate the total number of ATP molecules produced if fructose-1,6- bisphosphate  is used as a substrate for aerobic respiration.

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a

38 ATP

b

40 ATP

c

44 ATP

d

20 ATP

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

As fructose-1,6- bisphosphate is used as a substrate therefore the energy consuming phase of glycolysis is not required. Therefore, the total number of ATP produced= 38ATP+2 ATP= 40 ATP.
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