Cori cycle
biochemistry
Learn about this topic in these articles:
formulation by Carl and Gerty Cori
- In Carl Cori and Gerty Cori
…them to formulate the “Cori cycle,” postulating that liver glycogen is converted to blood glucose that is reconverted to glycogen in muscle, where its breakdown to lactic acid provides the energy utilized in muscle contraction. The lactic acid is used to re-form glycogen in the liver. Studying the way…
Read More