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GO term:glycolysis
Synonym: anaerobic glycolysis
Synonym: Embden-Meyerhof-Parnas pathway
Synonym: Embden-Meyerhof pathway
Synonym: modifed Embden-Meyerhof pathway
GO id:GO:0006096
Definition:The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a monosaccharide (generally glucose) into pyruvate, with the concomitant production of a small amount of ATP. Glycolysis begins with phosphorylation of a monosaccharide (generally glucose) on the sixth carbon by a hexokinase, and ends with the production of pyruvate. Pyruvate may be converted to ethanol, lactate, or other small molecules, or fed into the TCA cycle.
Number of paths to term: 14

is-adenotes an 'is-a' relationship
part-ofdenotes a 'part-of' relationship
regulatesdenotes a 'regulates' relationship
positively-regulatesdenotes a 'positively-regulates' relationship
negatively-regulatesdenotes a 'negatively-regulates' relationship


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-acellular process
                        is-acellular metabolic process
                                is-ageneration of precursor metabolites and energy
                                        is-aelectron transport chain +
                                        is-aenergy derivation by oxidation of organic compounds +
                                        is-aenergy derivation by oxidation of reduced inorganic compounds +
                                        is-aglycolysis [GO:0006096] (55 genes, 66 annotations)
                                                negatively-regulatesnegative regulation of glycolysis
                                                positively-regulatespositive regulation of glycolysis
                                                regulatesregulation of glycolysis +
                                        is-aoxidative phosphorylation +
                                        is-aphotosynthesis, light harvesting +
                                        is-aphotosynthesis, light reaction +
                                        regulatesregulation of generation of precursor metabolites and energy +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-acatabolic process
                                is-aorganic substance catabolic process
                                        is-acarbohydrate catabolic process
                                                is-asingle-organism carbohydrate catabolic process
                                                        is-amonosaccharide catabolic process
                                                                is-ahexose catabolic process
                                                                        is-aglucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butanediol
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butyrate
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to ethanol +
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to lactate +
                                                                                is-aglycolysis [GO:0006096] (55 genes, 66 annotations)
                                                                                        negatively-regulatesnegative regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        positively-regulatespositive regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        regulatesregulation of glycolysis +
                                                                                is-anon-phosphorylated glucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-apentose-phosphate shunt +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-acellular metabolic process
                                is-ageneration of precursor metabolites and energy
                                        is-aelectron transport chain +
                                        is-aenergy derivation by oxidation of organic compounds +
                                        is-aenergy derivation by oxidation of reduced inorganic compounds +
                                        is-aglycolysis [GO:0006096] (55 genes, 66 annotations)
                                                negatively-regulatesnegative regulation of glycolysis
                                                positively-regulatespositive regulation of glycolysis
                                                regulatesregulation of glycolysis +
                                        is-aoxidative phosphorylation +
                                        is-aphotosynthesis, light harvesting +
                                        is-aphotosynthesis, light reaction +
                                        regulatesregulation of generation of precursor metabolites and energy +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-aorganic substance metabolic process
                                is-acarbohydrate metabolic process
                                        is-acarbohydrate catabolic process
                                                is-asingle-organism carbohydrate catabolic process
                                                        is-amonosaccharide catabolic process
                                                                is-ahexose catabolic process
                                                                        is-aglucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butanediol
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butyrate
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to ethanol +
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to lactate +
                                                                                is-aglycolysis [GO:0006096] (55 genes, 66 annotations)
                                                                                        negatively-regulatesnegative regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        positively-regulatespositive regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        regulatesregulation of glycolysis +
                                                                                is-anon-phosphorylated glucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-apentose-phosphate shunt +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-aorganic substance metabolic process
                                is-acarbohydrate metabolic process
                                        is-asingle-organism carbohydrate metabolic process
                                                is-amonosaccharide metabolic process
                                                        is-ahexose metabolic process
                                                                is-aglucose metabolic process
                                                                        is-aglucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butanediol
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butyrate
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to ethanol +
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to lactate +
                                                                                is-aglycolysis [GO:0006096] (55 genes, 66 annotations)
                                                                                        negatively-regulatesnegative regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        positively-regulatespositive regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        regulatesregulation of glycolysis +
                                                                                is-anon-phosphorylated glucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-apentose-phosphate shunt +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-aorganic substance metabolic process
                                is-acarbohydrate metabolic process
                                        is-asingle-organism carbohydrate metabolic process
                                                is-amonosaccharide metabolic process
                                                        is-ahexose metabolic process
                                                                is-ahexose catabolic process
                                                                        is-aglucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butanediol
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butyrate
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to ethanol +
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to lactate +
                                                                                is-aglycolysis [GO:0006096] (55 genes, 66 annotations)
                                                                                        negatively-regulatesnegative regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        positively-regulatespositive regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        regulatesregulation of glycolysis +
                                                                                is-anon-phosphorylated glucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-apentose-phosphate shunt +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-aorganic substance metabolic process
                                is-acarbohydrate metabolic process
                                        is-asingle-organism carbohydrate metabolic process
                                                is-amonosaccharide metabolic process
                                                        is-amonosaccharide catabolic process
                                                                is-ahexose catabolic process
                                                                        is-aglucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butanediol
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butyrate
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to ethanol +
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to lactate +
                                                                                is-aglycolysis [GO:0006096] (55 genes, 66 annotations)
                                                                                        negatively-regulatesnegative regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        positively-regulatespositive regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        regulatesregulation of glycolysis +
                                                                                is-anon-phosphorylated glucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-apentose-phosphate shunt +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-aorganic substance metabolic process
                                is-acarbohydrate metabolic process
                                        is-asingle-organism carbohydrate metabolic process
                                                is-asingle-organism carbohydrate catabolic process
                                                        is-amonosaccharide catabolic process
                                                                is-ahexose catabolic process
                                                                        is-aglucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butanediol
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butyrate
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to ethanol +
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to lactate +
                                                                                is-aglycolysis [GO:0006096] (55 genes, 66 annotations)
                                                                                        negatively-regulatesnegative regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        positively-regulatespositive regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        regulatesregulation of glycolysis +
                                                                                is-anon-phosphorylated glucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-apentose-phosphate shunt +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-aorganic substance metabolic process
                                is-aorganic substance catabolic process
                                        is-acarbohydrate catabolic process
                                                is-asingle-organism carbohydrate catabolic process
                                                        is-amonosaccharide catabolic process
                                                                is-ahexose catabolic process
                                                                        is-aglucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butanediol
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butyrate
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to ethanol +
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to lactate +
                                                                                is-aglycolysis [GO:0006096] (55 genes, 66 annotations)
                                                                                        negatively-regulatesnegative regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        positively-regulatespositive regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        regulatesregulation of glycolysis +
                                                                                is-anon-phosphorylated glucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-apentose-phosphate shunt +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-aprimary metabolic process
                                is-acarbohydrate metabolic process
                                        is-acarbohydrate catabolic process
                                                is-asingle-organism carbohydrate catabolic process
                                                        is-amonosaccharide catabolic process
                                                                is-ahexose catabolic process
                                                                        is-aglucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butanediol
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butyrate
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to ethanol +
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to lactate +
                                                                                is-aglycolysis [GO:0006096] (55 genes, 66 annotations)
                                                                                        negatively-regulatesnegative regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        positively-regulatespositive regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        regulatesregulation of glycolysis +
                                                                                is-anon-phosphorylated glucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-apentose-phosphate shunt +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-aprimary metabolic process
                                is-acarbohydrate metabolic process
                                        is-asingle-organism carbohydrate metabolic process
                                                is-amonosaccharide metabolic process
                                                        is-ahexose metabolic process
                                                                is-aglucose metabolic process
                                                                        is-aglucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butanediol
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butyrate
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to ethanol +
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to lactate +
                                                                                is-aglycolysis [GO:0006096] (55 genes, 66 annotations)
                                                                                        negatively-regulatesnegative regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        positively-regulatespositive regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        regulatesregulation of glycolysis +
                                                                                is-anon-phosphorylated glucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-apentose-phosphate shunt +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-aprimary metabolic process
                                is-acarbohydrate metabolic process
                                        is-asingle-organism carbohydrate metabolic process
                                                is-amonosaccharide metabolic process
                                                        is-ahexose metabolic process
                                                                is-ahexose catabolic process
                                                                        is-aglucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butanediol
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butyrate
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to ethanol +
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to lactate +
                                                                                is-aglycolysis [GO:0006096] (55 genes, 66 annotations)
                                                                                        negatively-regulatesnegative regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        positively-regulatespositive regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        regulatesregulation of glycolysis +
                                                                                is-anon-phosphorylated glucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-apentose-phosphate shunt +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-aprimary metabolic process
                                is-acarbohydrate metabolic process
                                        is-asingle-organism carbohydrate metabolic process
                                                is-amonosaccharide metabolic process
                                                        is-amonosaccharide catabolic process
                                                                is-ahexose catabolic process
                                                                        is-aglucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butanediol
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butyrate
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to ethanol +
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to lactate +
                                                                                is-aglycolysis [GO:0006096] (55 genes, 66 annotations)
                                                                                        negatively-regulatesnegative regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        positively-regulatespositive regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        regulatesregulation of glycolysis +
                                                                                is-anon-phosphorylated glucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-apentose-phosphate shunt +


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-ametabolic process
                        is-aprimary metabolic process
                                is-acarbohydrate metabolic process
                                        is-asingle-organism carbohydrate metabolic process
                                                is-asingle-organism carbohydrate catabolic process
                                                        is-amonosaccharide catabolic process
                                                                is-ahexose catabolic process
                                                                        is-aglucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butanediol
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to butyrate
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to ethanol +
                                                                                is-aglucose catabolic process to lactate +
                                                                                is-aglycolysis [GO:0006096] (55 genes, 66 annotations)
                                                                                        negatively-regulatesnegative regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        positively-regulatespositive regulation of glycolysis
                                                                                        regulatesregulation of glycolysis +
                                                                                is-anon-phosphorylated glucose catabolic process
                                                                                is-apentose-phosphate shunt +


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