The regulatory enzyme in HMP shunt is (A) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (B) 6-Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these

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Last Answer : Answer : D

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Last Answer : B

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Last Answer : Answer : B

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Last Answer : C

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Last Answer : Answer : D

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Last Answer : Answer : C

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Last Answer : About 10% of glucose molecules per day are entering in this pathway. 

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Last Answer : Answer : D

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Last Answer : Answer : B

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Last Answer : Answer : A

Description : HMP shunt is present in (A) Erythrocytes (B) Liver (C) Testes (D) All of these

Last Answer : Answer : D

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Last Answer : Answer : C

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Last Answer : B

Description : The heptose ketose sugar formed as a result of chemical reaction in HMP shunt: (A) Sedoheptulose (B) Galactoheptose (C) Glucoheptose (D) Mannoheptose

Last Answer : A

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