Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Metabolism (Section 5 - No. 47)
Which of the following is TRUE about the pentose phosphate pathway?
It produces NADPH
It produces ATP
It is critical for nucleotide biosynthesis
It occurs in the mitochondria
Explanation
The pentose phosphate pathway generates NADPH and ribose-5-phosphate, which is used in nucleotide biosynthesis.
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