Two Enzymes Specifically Required for Gluconeogenesis from Lactate but Not

question 71

Multiple Choice

Two enzymes specifically required for gluconeogenesis from lactate but not from glycerol are

• A) pyruvate kinase and phosphoglycerate kinase.
• B) pyruvate carboxylase and phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase.
• C) glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase and phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase.
• D) fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase and phosphofructokinase-1.
• E) glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase and aldolase.

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