If a Cell Is Starved for ATP, Which of the Following

question 60

Multiple Choice

If a cell is starved for ATP, which of the following pathways would most likely be shut down?

• A) Krebʹs cycle
• B) pentose phosphate pathway
• C) glycolysis
• D) Krebs cycle and glycolysis

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