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The Hexose MonoPhosphate Shunt is also known as Pentose Phosphate Pathway (PPP). This is alternative glucose oxidation pathway. The hexose monophosphate pathway is used for production of NADPH from NADP. The NADPH is required for biosynthetic reactions such as fatty acid synthesis, cholesterol synth
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