Biochem 14: Glycolysis, Gluconeogenesis, and the Pentose Phosphate Pathway

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit drmanaankarray.substack.comGlucose is deceptively simple. In this episode, Medlock Holmes discovers that it is not a fuel with a single purpose, but a crossroads — a molecule whose fate depends entirely on context.We follow glucose as it enters the cell and encounters three competing narratives. In glycolysis, it is broken down rapidly to meet immediate energy demand. In gluconeo…