When Transketolase Acts on Fructose 6-Phosphate and Glyceraldehyde 3-Phosphate, the Products

question 61

Multiple Choice

When transketolase acts on fructose 6-phosphate and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate, the products are:

• A) 3-phosphoglycerate and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate.
• B) 3-phosphoglycerate and two molecules of glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate.
• C) dihydroxyacetone phosphate and glucose 6-phosphate.
• D) xylulose 5-phosphate and erythrose 4-phosphate.
• E) xylulose 5-phosphate and ribose 5-phosphate.

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Definitions:

High Pressure

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TXV

Thermostatic Expansion Valve, a device in air conditioning and refrigeration systems that regulates the flow of refrigerant.

Suction Lines

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Discharge Lines

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