How Does Mannose Enter the Glycolytic Pathway

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Multiple Choice

How does mannose enter the glycolytic pathway?

• A)It is converted mannose 6-phosphate and then isomerized to fructose 6-phosphate which enters the pathway.
• B)It can enter directly into the first step of glycolysis because hexokinase converts mannose to glucose 6-phosphate.
• C)Mannose is first split into two trioses that are directly converted to glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate.
• D)Mannose is not metabolized via glycolysis.It enters a separate pathway.

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