Multiple choice

Inhibition of sugar bteakdown in presence of O2 in Aerobic respiration is

  1. Prastur effect

  2. Warburg effect

  3. Gibbs effect

  4. Luis effect
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Warburg effect describes the observation that cancer cells (and some other tissues) tend to favor glycolysis over oxidative phosphorylation even in the presence of oxygen. Note: The Pasteur effect refers to the inhibition of glycolysis by oxygen.

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