What happens to excess pyruvate after heavy exercise


What happens to excess pyruvate after heavy exercise? (Becuase flow of glucose through the glycolytic pathway can greatly exceed the capacity of the TCA cycle to metabolize pyruvate)

What is the metabolic logic in processing pyruvate? Is there a drawback?

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