In the textbook and power points, glucose is shown to be the starting point for cellular respiration.  However, mitochondria can also phosphorylate ADP using energy from triglycerides, proteins, and other carbohydrates aside from glucose.         True   False

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In the textbook and power points, glucose is shown to be the starting point for cellular respiration.  However, mitochondria can also phosphorylate ADP using energy from triglycerides, proteins, and other carbohydrates aside from glucose.  

 

 

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