70 gram lactose working under aerobic conditions. First calculate the total amount of energy units (ATP, GTP, FADH2, NADH) obtained from its degradation to CO2 and H2O. Convert this value to total ATP units. Show your work in detail at each reaction step. Which energy units are obtained after each reaction step.

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70 gram lactose working under aerobic conditions. First calculate the total amount of energy units (ATP, GTP, FADH2, NADH) obtained from its degradation to CO2 and H2O. Convert this value to total ATP units.
Show your work in detail at each reaction step. Which energy units are obtained after each reaction step.

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