Multiple Choice
Which of the following are reasons that glucose is a common metabolic fuel used by living organisms?
A) In its stable ring structure, glucose is unlikely to nonezymatically glycosylate proteins.
B) It is one of the fuels formed under prebiotic conditions, thus available for primitive biochemical systems.
C) It is the only sugar used by the brain and kidney as a fuel source.
D) It is a ketose and thus a nonreducing sugar.
E) Both A and B are correct.
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