What pathway supplies the bulk of NADPH needed for fatty acid synthesis in mammals?
a) citric acid cycle
b) pentose phosphate pathway
c) glycolysis
d) light reactions of photosynthesis
e) all of the above
Answer--- B---- pentose phosphate pathway
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