Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Metabolism (Section 5 - No. 23)
Which of the following is the primary function of the pentose phosphate pathway?
Production of ATP
Production of NADPH and precursors for nucleotide biosynthesis
Breakdown of glucose
Synthesis of fatty acids
Explanation
The pentose phosphate pathway's primary function is the production of NADPH and precursors for nucleotide biosynthesis.
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