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Refer to the Figure Below $\rightarrow$ Glycerol Biosynthesis $\rightarrow$ Triglyceride Biosynthesis $\rightarrow$ Fatty Acid Biosynthesis

Question 215

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Refer to the figure below. $Refer to the figure below. Which sequence of metabolic paths could a carbon atom take to go from a molecule of glucose to a molecule of DNA? A) Glycolysis \rightarrow glycerol biosynthesis \rightarrow triglyceride biosynthesis \rightarrow fatty acid biosynthesis \rightarrow citric acid cycle B) Glycolysis \rightarrow amino acid biosynthesis \rightarrow citric acid cycle \rightarrow acetyl CoA synthesis \rightarrow nucleic acid biosynthesis C) Glycolysis \rightarrow pyruvate oxidation \rightarrow citric acid cycle \rightarrow amino acid biosynthesis \rightarrow purine biosynthesis D) Glycolysis \rightarrow amino acid biosynthesis \rightarrow protein biosynthesis \rightarrow 0 citric acid cycle \rightarrow acetyl CoA synthesis E) Glycolysis \rightarrow pyruvate oxidation \rightarrow citric acid cycle \rightarrow electron transport \rightarrow ATP synthesis$ Which sequence of metabolic paths could a carbon atom take to go from a molecule of glucose to a molecule of DNA?

A) Glycolysis $\rightarrow$ glycerol biosynthesis $\rightarrow$ triglyceride biosynthesis $\rightarrow$ fatty acid biosynthesis $\rightarrow$ citric acid cycle
B) Glycolysis $\rightarrow$ amino acid biosynthesis $\rightarrow$ citric acid cycle $\rightarrow$ acetyl CoA synthesis $\rightarrow$ nucleic acid biosynthesis
C) Glycolysis $\rightarrow$ pyruvate oxidation $\rightarrow$ citric acid cycle $\rightarrow$ amino acid biosynthesis $\rightarrow$ purine biosynthesis
D) Glycolysis $\rightarrow$ amino acid biosynthesis $\rightarrow$ protein biosynthesis $\rightarrow$ 0 citric acid cycle $\rightarrow$ acetyl CoA synthesis
E) Glycolysis $\rightarrow$ pyruvate oxidation $\rightarrow$ citric acid cycle $\rightarrow$ electron transport $\rightarrow$ ATP synthesis