NEW!!! L-Lactate Dehydrogenase: Physiology, Biochemisty, and Mechanism

NEW!!! L-Lactate Dehydrogenase: Physiology, Biochemisty, and Mechanism

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The video tutorial explores the mechanism of lactate dehydrogenase, an enzyme crucial in anaerobic fermentation. It provides background on glycolysis, the role of NADH, and the impact of oxygen levels on cellular metabolism. The tutorial explains how lactate dehydrogenase helps regenerate NAD+ under low oxygen conditions, allowing glycolysis to continue. The video also details the enzyme's organic mechanism, including the conversion of pyruvate to lactate and vice versa, highlighting the enzyme's role in maintaining cellular energy balance.

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