What would happen if NAD+ were not available for cellular respiration?
A) There would be a slight reduction in the number of ATP formed.
B) There would be a great reduction in the number of ATP formed.
C) There would be no effect on the number of ATP formed.
D) Cellular respiration would not proceed.
E) There would be an increase in ATP produced.

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Ten molecules of NADH are converted to ATP through the electron transport chain producing 30 ATP. Without the NADH, cellular respiration would yield 6-8 ATP molecules as opposed to 36-38 ATP with NADH.

What Would Happen If NAD+ Were Not Available for Cellular