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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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NADPH is produced by -
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The correct answer is  Ans. is 'c' i.e., Hexose monophosphate shunt o HMP shunt is particularly important for two purposesi) Synthesis of ribose for nucleotide and nucleic acid formation.ii) Formation of NADPH which plays important role in several other biological processes, e.g. synthesis of fatty acids, cholesterol, steroid hormones and neurotransmitters.