Hexokinase Catalyzes the Phosphorylation of Glucose to Glucose 6-Phosphate

question 72

Multiple Choice

Hexokinase catalyzes the phosphorylation of glucose to glucose 6-phosphate.Hexokinase belongs to which enzyme class?

• A) transferase
• B) ligase
• C) oxidoreductase
• D) hydrolase

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