Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Metabolism (Section 1 - No. 48)
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of gluconeogenesis?
It involves some of the same reactions as glycolysis
It is the exact reverse of glycolysis
Oxaloacetate and glucose share the same pathway but is opposite direction
It occurs mainly in the liver and kidney
Explanation
Gluconeogenesis is not the exact reverse of glycolysis because of the irreversible reactions in glycolysis.
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