Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Metabolism (Section 5 - No. 14)
Which of the following best describes the role of NADPH in the pentose phosphate pathway?
Energy production
Synthesis of glucose
Reducing power for biosynthesis and protection against oxidative stress
Glycogen synthesis
Explanation
NADPH provides reducing power for biosynthetic reactions and protects against oxidative damage.
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