Which Molecule Allosterically Activates Pyruvate Carboxylase

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which molecule allosterically activates pyruvate carboxylase?

• A) AMP
• B) NAD⁺
• C) epinephrine
• D) acetyl-CoA

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