Multiple Choice
The main function of the pentose phosphate pathway is to provide
A) the cell with backup capability when glycolysis is inhibited.
B) energy and reducing power.
C) a mechanism for the utilization of the carbon skeletons of excess amino acids.
D) a source of ribose and NADPH.
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