The Oxidative Reactions of the Pentose Phosphate Pathway

question 61

Multiple Choice

The oxidative reactions of the pentose phosphate pathway

• A) produce NADPH rather than NADH.
• B) require biotin.
• C) require coenzyme A.
• D) require thiamine pyrophosphate.

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