Chapter 24: Q35P (page 1125)
Which carbon atoms of glucose end up as a carboxyl group in pyruvate?
Short Answer
The carbon C-3 and C-4 of glucose end up as a carboxyl group in pyruvate.
Chapter 24: Q35P (page 1125)
Which carbon atoms of glucose end up as a carboxyl group in pyruvate?
The carbon C-3 and C-4 of glucose end up as a carboxyl group in pyruvate.
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