The First Reaction in Glycolysis That Results in the Formation

question 51

Multiple Choice

The first reaction in glycolysis that results in the formation of an energy-rich compound is catalyzed by:

• A) glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase.
• B) hexokinase.
• C) phosphofructokinase-1.
• D) phosphoglycerate kinase.
• E) triose phosphate isomerase.

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