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Glyceraldehyde 3-Phosphate (GAP) That Is Labeled with 14C in a Single

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Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (GAP) that is labeled with 14C in a single carbon atom was added to a yeast cytoplasmic extract. After a short period of time, fructose 1,6-bisphosphate was produced that was labeled at carbons 3 and 4.
a) What was the location of the radiolabeled carbon in the GAP molecule?
b) Where did the second 14C label if fructose 1,6-bisphosphate come from?


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