Which reaction is characterized as catabolic?

a. Glucose formation from glycerol
b. Pyruvate formation from glucose
c. Albumin formation from amino acids
d. Palmitic acid formation from acetate
e. Formation of triglycerides from glycerol and fatty acids


ANS: B

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