If gluconeogenesis were the exact reverse of glycolysis, which of the following would not be possible?
a. production and breakdown of glucose involving simpler precursors
b. formation of phosphorylated intermediates in both anabolism and catabolism of glucose
c. endergonic anabolism and catabolism of glucose
d. independent control of the anabolism and catabolism of glucose
e. c and d
Question 2
The citric acid cycle is linked to the electron transport chain via:
a. NADH
b. FAD+
c. O2
d. all of these
e. a and b
Question 3
Which of the following are not involved in both glycolysis and gluconeogenesis?
a. pyruvate
b. oxaloacetate
c. glucose-6-phosphate
d. fructose-6-phosphate
e. all of these