If Glucose Was Labeled with ¹⁴C at Carbon #6, What

question 41

Multiple Choice

If glucose was labeled with ¹⁴C at carbon #6, what carbon of pyruvate would have the ¹⁴C?

• A) carboxyl carbon
• B) ketone carbon
• C) methyl carbon
• D) the ¹⁴C would be lost as CO₂
• E) the ¹⁴C could be present at any of the carbons of pyruvate

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