Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are FALSE regarding Entner–Doudoroff pathway?

  1. It is an alternate series of reactions that catabolize glucose to pyruvate.
  2. It occurs both in prokaryotes as well as eukaryotes.
  3. It has a net yield of 2 ATP for every glucose molecule metabolized. Select the correct answer.

  1. 1 only

  2. 2 only

  3. 3 only

  4. 1 and 2 only

  5. 2 and 3 only
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E Correct answer
Explanation

Entner–Doudoroff pathway occurs only in prokaryotes. Entner–Doudoroff pathway has a net yield of 1 ATP, 1 NADH and 1 NADPH for every glucose molecule metabolized.

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