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Interpretation: To write an equation for the conversion of lactate to pyruvate in the Cori cycle that includes the structures of lactate and pyruvate.
Concept introduction: Glucose is converted to pyruvate by glycolysis
The Cori cycle is named after its discoverers, Gerty Radnitz Cori, and Carl Cori.
An overview of the Cori cycle is as follows:
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