This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Biochemistry
[{'content': 'Metabolites in HMP shunt are all except \nSelect and explain. \nA. Glycerol–3 phosphate, B. Sedoheptulose–7 phosphate, C. Glyceraldehyde–3 phosphate, D. Xylulose–5 phosphate', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: A \nExplanation: Glycerol-3 phosphate\xa0\n\nGlyceraldehyde-3-phosphate is produced (not glycerol-3-phosphate).\nMetabolites in HMP shunt\nOxidative phase:- Glucose-6-phosphate → 6-phosphogluconate → Ribulose-5-phosphate.\nNon-oxidatative phase :- Xylulose-5-phosphate, Ribose-5-phosphate, sedoheptulose-7-phosphate, erythrose-4-phosphate, fructose-6-phosphate, glucose-6-phosphate, glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate.', 'role': 'assistant'}]