F1. PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY.

Question 1

PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY uses ____ to produce 3 products…

Answer 1

GLUCOSE.
1. NADPH.
2. ribose 5-phosphate.
3. numerous other sugar phosphates.

Question 2

Two stages within PPP:

Answer 2

1. oxidative stage.
2. nonoxidative stage.

Question 3

in OXIDATIVE STAGE:

1. the reactant is?
2. the product/s is/are?

Answer 3

1. glucose 6-phosphate.
2. ribulose 5-phosphate & CO2.

Question 4

in NONOXIDATIVE STAGE:

FIRST STEP:

1. rxn involved?
2. reactant?
3. product?

1. the reactant is a?
2. the product is an?

Answer 4

1. isomerization.
2. ribulose 5-phosphate.
3. ribose 5-phosphate.

1. ketose.
2. aldose.

Question 5

in NONOXIDATIVE STAGE:

SECOND STEP:

1. rectant?
2. product/s [they are sugar phosphates]?

the sugar phosphates are?

Answer 5

1. ribose 5-phosphate.
2. glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate & fructose 6-phosphate.

glycolysis intermediates.

Question 6

1. the major function of PPP is the synthesis of?
2. that is needed for ____ & ____.

PPP is an alternative pathway.

Answer 6

1. COENZYMES OF NADPH.
2. LIPID BIOSYNTHESIS & sythesis of RIBOSE 5-PHOSPHATE.

Question 7

a PENTOSE derivative for the synthesis of nucleic acid & many type of coenzymes.

Answer 7

ribose 5-phosphate.