Phosphorylation of Glucose Following Its Transport into a Cell

question 16

Multiple Choice

Phosphorylation of glucose following its transport into a cell

• A)targets the glucose for transport back out of the cell.
• B)decreases glucose transport into the cell by decreasing its concentration gradient across the plasma membrane.
• C)increases glucose transport into the cell by increasing its concentration gradient across the plasma membrane.
• D)converts glucose into a form that can more easily be exported from the cell.
• E)maintains a higher level of glucose outside the cell.

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