What Is the Net Cost, in Terms of High Energy

question 93

Multiple Choice

What is the net cost, in terms of high energy molecules, in the synthesis of squalene from acetyl-CoA?

• A) 2 NADPH and 3 ATP
• B) 6 NADPH and 9 ATP
• C) 6 NAPDH and 18 ATP
• D) 12 NADPH and 18 ATP
• E) 13 NADPH and 18 ATP

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