Which of the following enzymes use NADP as coenzyme ________________?
Correct answer: C. Glucose 6-Phosphate dehydrogenase
- A. Glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate dehydrogenase
- B. Lactate dehydrogenase
- C. Glucose 6-Phosphate dehydrogenase
- D. Beta hydroxy acyl CoA dehydrogenaseOrder DNA Kits
Explanation
Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase uses NADP+ and produces NADPH in the pentose phosphate pathway. The other listed dehydrogenases classically use NAD+ or NADH-linked cofactors rather than NADP+.
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