Which of the Following Pairs of Pathways, If Active at the Same

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pairs of pathways, if active at the same time, would be considered a futile cycle?

• A)gluconeogenesis and citric acid cycle
• B)fatty acid \(\beta\)-oxidation and glycolysis
• C)fatty acid synthesis and glycolysis
• D)fatty acid synthesis and citric acid cycle
• E)glycolysis and gluconeogenesis

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