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| where does the pentose pathway occur? |
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| what does the pentose pathway breakdown |
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| for each molecule entering the oxidative pathway, what is produced |
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| what is the alternate product of glycolysis being oxidized? |
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| what is the purpose of the pentose phosphate pathway |
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| how do erythrocytes require NADH |
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| regeneration of reduced glutathione for protection from oxidative damage |
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| which pathway is the major site of regulation in the pentose pathway |
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| what is produced during the oxidative pathway? |
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| NADH and ribose 5 phosphate |
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| a deficiency in g6p causes what? |
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| what does the non oxidative pathway permit? |
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| rib 5 p to be converted to ribose 5 phosphate or to intermediates of glycolysis. |
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| what are the intermediate of glycoloysis produced by the non oxidative pathway? |
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| how is the pentose phosphate pathway regulated? |
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| what does the flow of g 6 p depend on? |
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| NADH, ribose 5 phosphate and ATP. |
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| This is required in rapidly dividing cells? |
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| higher amounts of ribose 5 phosphate |
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| what role does NADPH production play in g6p deficiency? |
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| what effect does peroxide play on causing hemolytic anemia? |
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| detoxification is inhbited leading to cellular damage |
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| what is the effect of excess peroxide near the membrane |
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| this reduces hydrogen peroxide to harmless water |
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| what is required to make reactive oxygen species in phagocytes |
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