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UDP glucose is not used in ?

A
Uronic acid pathway
B
Glycogen synthesis
C
Galactose metabolism
D
HMP shunt
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., HMP shuntUDP-glucose is derived from glucose-6-phosphate glucose-l-phosphate.The major fate of UDP-glucose is the synthesis of glycogen.Other uses of UDP-glucose are -i) In uronic acid (glucoronic acid) cycle to generate UDP glucuronate.ii) Galactose metabolismiii) Glycosylation of proteins, lipids and proteoglycans.

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