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How metabolic pool is formed in the cell.
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- The metabolic pool in the cell is formed due to glycolysis and Krebs cycle.
- The catabolic chemical reaction of glycolysis and Krebs cycle provides ATP and biomolecules. These biomolecules form the metabolic pool of the cell.
- These biomolecules can be utilized for the synthesis of many important cellular components.
- The metabolites can be added or withdrawn from the pool according to the need of the cell.
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