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Biochemistry

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Set 26 The Pentose Phosphate Pathway

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Question 1

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_________________ is the enzynme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the ester linkage of the lactone, resulting in the ring opening.

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Question 2

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_________________ is the committed step of the pentose phosphate pathway.

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glucose 6-...

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Question 3

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Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used.
-The prosthetic group ____________ is tightly bound to the enzyme transketolase.

A)nonoxidative
B)oxidative
C)transketolase
D)glucose 6-phosphate
E)reducing equivalents
F)thiamine pyrophosphate
G)transaldolase
H)glutathione reductase
I)glycolysis
J)NADH
K)fructose 6-phosphate
L)NADPH/pentose phosphate pathway
M)glucose

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