Why would this result in anaerobic metabolism being favored


Cancer cells, even when sufficient oxygen is available, produce large amounts of lactate. it has been observed that the concentration of fructose-2,6-bisphosphate is much higher in cancer cells than in normal cells. Why would this result in anaerobic metabolism being favored, even when oxygen is available?

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