Glucose can be synthesised from all except:: (A) Amino acids, (B) Glycerol, (C) Acetoacetate, (D) Lactic acid
Answer is C. Ans. C. Acetoacetate(Ref: Harper 31/e page 172)Substrates for GluconeogenesisGlucogenic amino acidsLactateGlycerolAcetyl-CoA, Acetoacetate are not substrates for gluconeogenesis