Fundamentals of Biochemistry: Life at the Molecular Level 5th Edition

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Chapter 15 - Glucose Catabolism - Exercises - Page 520: 7

Answer

The intermediate in the reaction is Glucose 1,6-bisphosphate. (a) It inhibits Hexokinase in the first step of glycolysis. (b) It activates Phosphofructokinase-1 (PFK-1), an enzyme involved in the glycolytic pathway's activation.

Work Step by Step

The intermediate in the reaction is Glucose 1,6-bisphosphate. (a) It inhibits Hexokinase in the first step of glycolysis. (b) It activates Phosphofructokinase-1 (PFK-1), an enzyme involved in the glycolytic pathway's activation.
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