Respiration In Plants Question 142
Question: Hexose monophosphate shunt does not take place when:
Options:
A) Oxygen is not enough
B) Glucose is the substrate
C) NAD is available
D) NAD is not available due to shortage of oxygen
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
[d] When oxygen is available $ NADH_2 $ produced in EMP-Krebs cycle pathway is released in the form of NAD.
When there is shortage of oxygen NAD is not available and NADP takes up its place.
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