Pentose Phosphate Pathway Flashcards
1
Q
Where does the pentose phosphate pathway take place?
A
Cytosol
2
Q
What are the two stages of the pathway?
A
- oxidation and reduction
- inter conversion of sugars
3
Q
What are the products of the pentose pathway?
A
Carbon dioxide, glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate, ribuolose 5 phosphate
4
Q
What is glutathione?
A
Peptide
5
Q
How are fatty acids transported in the blood stream?
A
Albumin