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Home ❭ Questions ❭ One Liners ❭ The metabolic pathway concerned with the conversion of L-xylulose to D-xylulose is
The metabolic pathway concerned with the conversion of L-xylulose to D-xylulose is
Biochemistry Pharmacist Competitive Exams
Q. The metabolic pathway concerned with the conversion of L-xylulose to D-xylulose is
Ans → Uronic acid pathway
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This question is taken from the test/quiz post: Biochemistry Important One Liners Questions On Metabolism of Carbohydrates - attemp/practice
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Ans → Uronic acid pathway
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Ans → radical
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Ans → catalyst
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Ans → Carbamoyl phosphate synthase I
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Ans → insertion
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Ans → intermediate
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Ans → Carbohydrates
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