試題詳解

3. Which of the following statements about the pentose phosphate pathway is correct?
(A) It generates 36 moles of ATP per mole of glucose consumed.
(B) It generates 6 moles of CO₂ for each mole of glucose consumed
(C) It provides precursors for the synthesis of nucleotides.
(D) It is present in plants, but not in animals.
(E) It is a reductive pathway; it consumes NADH.