Carbon Skeletons of Amino Acids
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Q. Which of the following are true?
a
Via glycolysis, glucose (6C) converts to pyruvate (3C), which can then degrade to acetyl CoA (2C)
b
The formation of glucose from pyruvate does NOT occur simply via the reverse of glycolysis.
c
Animals cannot generate glucose from ketone bodies or free fatty acids.
d
All of the above
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