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#Question id: 496

The metabolic function of the pentose phosphate pathway is:

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  1. act as a source of ADP biosynthesis.

  2. generate NADPH and pentoses for the biosynthesis of fatty acids and nucleic acids.

  3. participate in oxidation-reduction reactions during the formation of H2O.

  4. provide intermediates for the citric acid cycle.

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#Question id: 358

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Consider the following reaction at equilibrium: CO2 + H2O ⇔ H2CO3. What would be the effect of adding additional H2O?
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#Question id: 5549

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During initial stages of vertebrate cleavage, successive blastomeres
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#Question id: 452

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E'° of the NAD+/NADH half reaction is –0.32 V.  The E'° of the oxaloacetate/malate half reaction is –0.175 V.  When the concentrations of NAD+, NADH, oxaloacetate, and malate are all 10–5 M, the “spontaneous” reaction is:
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#Question id: 18391

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Detoxification of organophosphate pesticides in the environment is performed by
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#Question id: 15478

#I Life Science/ Life Sciences Group – I-V

Escherichia coli preferentially utilizes glucose by preventing the uptake of lactose and switching off transcription of the lac operon. This mechanism is known as