Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Metabolism (Section 4 - No. 9)

Which of the following statements is true regarding the pentose phosphate pathway?
It produces ATP.
It produces NADPH.
It produces ribose-5-phosphate.
It is essential for the synthesis of fatty acids.

Explanation

The pentose phosphate pathway produces NADPH and ribose-5-phosphate and aids in fatty acid synthesis.

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