Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements concerning the initial phase of the pentose phosphate pathway is false ?
A) A CO2 molecule is released from glucose.
B) Two molecules of NADPH are produced per glucose.
C) Ribulose-5-phosphate is produced by an oxidative decarboxylation of 6-phosphogluconate.
D) The process reduces glucose-6-phosphate.
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