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Cytosol

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

The fluid component of the cytoplasm where glycolysis occurs and from which pyruvate is transported to the mitochondrion.

AP course connection

Topic 2.3: 2.3 Plasma Membrane

Unit 2