Which is not the function of pentose phosphate pathway?
Produce ATP
Source of NADPH
Hexoses are converted to pentose
Direct oxidation of glucose to CO2 and H2O
Pentose phosphate pathway/hexose monophosphate pathway -
Alternative to TCA cycle that occurs in cytoplasm and chloroplast in presence of in both plants and animals.
- wherein
First studied by Warber (1935) and Diekens (1938).