1.Sustaining intense exercise requires ATP. Could a someone with a defective gene for the enzyme lactate dehydrogenase meet the ATP demand for sustained and intense exercise? Why or why not?  Be sure to support your argument with discussion of the metabolic pathways and tissues impacted.

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