1. Fermentation of glycine
By measuring the carbon dioxide released by the test solutions, it could be determined which food source allows a living cell to obtain energy. ... The results suggest that sugars are very good energy sources for a cell where amino acid, Glycine, is not. ... Both pyruvate and ATP are major energy sources used by the cell to do a variety of things. ... The overall result shows that monosaccharides in particular galactose and glucose were the best energy source for a cell. ... It would be a good energy source for a cell. ...
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