Draw the Fischer projection of galactcose and show its catabolism until it releases carbon dioxide via complete oxidation. Use inter-related reactions or pathways, correct names and number of moles of intermediates involved, and the enzymes catalyzing the reactions. Account for all the 6 carbons of thr monosaccharide as they become carbon dioxide by encircling them all throughout the pathway you have writte

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Problem 6P: The Reactions and Meehanisms of the Leloir Pathway Write the reactions that permit galactose to be...
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Draw the Fischer projection of galactcose and show its catabolism until it releases carbon dioxide via complete oxidation. Use inter-related reactions or pathways, correct names and number of moles of intermediates involved, and the enzymes catalyzing the reactions. Account for all the 6 carbons of thr monosaccharide as they become carbon dioxide by encircling them all throughout the pathway you have writte

 

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