If Glucose Were Labelled with ¹⁴C at Carbon #6,which Carbon

question 26

Multiple Choice

If glucose were labelled with ¹⁴C at carbon #6,which carbon of pyruvate would have the ¹⁴C?

• A)carboxyl carbon
• B)ketone carbon
• C)methyl carbon
• D)The 14C would be lost as CO₂.

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Definitions:

Rib

In anatomy, a rib refers to any of the long, curved bones forming the rib cage, which protects the chest cavity and supports the upper body.

Clavicle

A long bone that serves as a strut between the shoulder blade and the sternum or breastbone, also known as the collar bone.

Scapula

A flat, triangular bone located on the posterior side of the shoulder, also known as the shoulder blade.

Sagittal Suture

A cranial suture located between the two parietal bones of the skull, extending from the front to the back of the head.