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Pentosephosphate Pathway

Medical Definition: A pathway of hexose oxidation in which glucose-6-phosphate undergoes two successive oxidations by NADP, the final one being an oxidative decarboxylation to form a pentose phosphate.
Previously Indexed: Hexosephosphates (1966-1984),Pentosephosphates (1966-1984)

Pentosephosphate Pathway Medical Definitions and Terms

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