Which of the Following Enzymes Catalyzes the Conversion of Glucose-1-Phosphate

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following enzymes catalyzes the conversion of glucose-1-phosphate to glucose-6-phosphate?

• A)glucose-1-isomerase
• B)glucokinase
• C)glucose-1-phosphatase
• D)phosphoglucomutase
• E)glycogen phosphorylase

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