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Pentose Phosphate Pathway
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Review 2: Biosignaling, Glycolysis, Gluconeogenesis, & PP-Pathway / Pentose Phosphate Pathway / Problem 6
Problem 6
How does NADPH contribute to preventing oxygen toxicity in cells?
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By providing electrons for the reduction of glutathione, which detoxifies hydrogen peroxide.
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By converting oxygen into water directly.
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By reducing superoxide radicals directly.
D
By donating electrons to the electron transport chain.
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