The following both link carbohydrate metabolism with lipid biosynthesis:(a) How many molecules of glucose are required to provide the carbon for the synthesis of one molecule of palmitate?(b) How many molecules of glucose are required if all of the glucose first proceeds through the pentose phosphate pathway before proceeding through the rest of glycolysis on its way to pyruvate?

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The following both link carbohydrate metabolism with lipid biosynthesis:(a) How many molecules of glucose are required to provide the carbon for the synthesis of one molecule of palmitate?(b) How many molecules of glucose are required if all of the glucose first proceeds through the pentose phosphate pathway before proceeding through the rest of glycolysis on its way to pyruvate?

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Question Text	The following both link carbohydrate metabolism with lipid biosynthesis:(a) How many molecules of glucose are required to provide the carbon for the synthesis of one molecule of palmitate?(b) How many molecules of glucose are required if all of the glucose first proceeds through the pentose phosphate pathway before proceeding through the rest of glycolysis on its way to pyruvate?
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Subject	Biology
Class	Class 11

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