The Oxidative Branch of the Pentose Phosphate Pathway Predominates Over

question 2

Multiple Choice

The oxidative branch of the pentose phosphate pathway predominates over the nonoxidative branch when

• A) more ribose 5-phosphate than NADPH is required.
• B) the needs for NADPH and ribose 5-phosphate are balanced.
• C) more NADPH than ribose 5-phosphate is required.
• D) more sedoheptulose 7-phosphate than NADPH is required.

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