Liver and gluconeogenesis

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Reverse glycolysis
Pyruvate --> Phosphoenol pyruvate. intermediate step. pyruvate-->oxaloacetate (pyruvate carboxylase) -->Phosphoenol pyruvate (PEP carboxylase). Fructose 16biphosphate -->glucose 6-phosphate (fructose 1,6 bisphosphatase)
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glucose6-phosphate-->glucose (glucose 6-phosphatase)
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What is the pentose-phosphate shunt?
mainly essential in RBC as reducing power prevents it from bursting. forms ribulose-5phosphate.
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