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Q. Pentose phosphate pathway operates mostly in?
cytoplasm of liver and adipose cells
Q. Pentose Phosphate Pathway 3 purpooses?
1. Generates NADPH for reductive biosynthesis reactions within cells, 2. Produces ribose-5-phosphate (R5P) for the synthesis of the nucleotides and nucleic acids, 3. Metabolizes dietary pentose sugars derived from the digestion of nucleic acids
Q. Pentose Phosphate Pathway rearranges?
carbon skeletons of dietary carbohydrates into glycolytic/gluconeogenic intermediates
Q. G6PD deficiency is linked to which chromosome?
X
Q. The only step to give off CO2?
Step 2: 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase
Q. Which steps require thiamine?
Steps 5 and 7 which are transketolases
Q. Step 6. Phosphopentose isomerase converts
Ketose to Aldose
Q. Why are G6PD deficient individuals not prescribed
Steroidogenesis?
Uses NADPH
Q. If a G6PD patient was given Steroidogenesis what could this risk?
Hemolysis
Q. G6PD?
First enzyme which produces NADPH