Anabolic pathways involved in the synthesis of essential molecules are usually regulated in response to

A) the end product of the pathway.
B) a substrate of the pathway.
C) other metabolites that are limiting.
D) the levels of enzymes in the pathway.


A) the end product of the pathway.

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