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Write the importance of direct oxidative pathway .

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1. HMP shunt is associated with the generation of two important products, NADPH and pentose sugars, which play a vital role in anabolic reactions.
2. Coenzyme NADPH generated is used for reductive biosynthesis and counter damaging the effects of oxygen free radicals.
3. Ribose - 5 - phosphate and its derivatives are used in the synthesis of DNA, RNA, ATP, `NAD^+, FAD` and Coenzyme A.
4. Erythrose is used for synthesis of antiocyanin, lignin and other aromatic compounds.
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