a. Transketolases catalyze two-carbon fragment transfer from sedoheptulose-7-phosphate to xylose-5-phosphate.  i. True ii. False

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a. Transketolases catalyze two-carbon fragment transfer from sedoheptulose-7-phosphate to xylose-5-phosphate. 

i. True
ii. False
 
b. High concentration of NADPH increases the rate of the pentose phosphate pathway by stimulating glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase.

i. True
ii. False
 
 
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