All of the Following Occur in the Hexose Monophosphate Pathway

question 53

Multiple Choice

All of the following occur in the hexose monophosphate pathway for glucose metabolism EXCEPT

• A) reduction of NAD.
• B) formation of C-7 sugar phosphates.
• C) formation of C-5 sugar phosphate precursor of nucleotides.
• D) release of C-1 of glucose as carbon dioxide.
• E) reduction of NADP.

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