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How much atp is produced from one glucose molecule if no oxygen is available to a muscle cell during contraction?

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Production of ATP in the absence of oxygen is called anearobic respiration. Under anaerobic respiration,two molecules of ATP is produced from one molecule of glucose. These ATP are used for energy production by the contracting muscles.
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