Sheep can also bloat on grains; recommended treatments for both grain and frothy (pasture) bloat are not the same. You can buy a commercial bloat guard to keep on hand to administer orally to the sheep in an emergency.
ATP is remarkable for its ability to enter into many coupled reactions, both those to food to extract energy and with the reactions in other physiological processes to provide energy to them. In animal systems, the ATP can be synthesized in the process of glycolysis in which there is a net production of two ATP molecules in a cycle. This glycolysis is a major step in anaerobic respiration.
During anaerobic respiration, ATP is synthesized through glycolysis. In aerobic production, ATP is produced by mitochondria in addition to glycolysis. Glycolysis and ATP Production Glycolysis is produced in a cell's cytoplasm. During this phase, a molecule of glucose is broken down into two molecules of pyruvate. These two molecules then move on to the second phase of the cellular respiration process. The second phase, or the Krebs cycle, begins when the pyruvate molecules enter the mitochondrion. The Krebs cycle ends in a complete breakdown of the glucose molecule.