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Describe what would happen to the pyruvate molecules formed under anaerobic

conditions in human muscle. Please someone help, also this is 3 marks

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Under anaerobic conditions, what happens to pyruvate is its conversion to lactate to help keep glycolysis chugging along upstream.

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