Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry
Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781464126116
Author: David L. Nelson, Michael M. Cox
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 14, Problem 13P
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To explain: The way in which a cell overcomes the unfavorable equilibrium.

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Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate is oxidized to form 1, 3-bisphosphoglycerate, catalyzed by glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase. This proceeds with an unfavorable equilibrium constant, yet the flow through glycolytic pathway continues smoothly.

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