The First Reaction in the Oxidative Phase of the Pentose

question 53

Multiple Choice

The first reaction in the oxidative phase of the pentose phosphate pathway is catalyzed by __________.

• A) ribulose-5-phosphate dehydrogenase
• B) transketolase
• C) glucose-6-phosphatase
• D) glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
• E) hexokinase

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