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Glycolysis - Glucose to Fructose Quiz 1

1- What is false about hexokinase
phosphorylates glucose
transfers a terminal phosphoryl group from ATP  
catalyses the formation of fructose 6-phosphate
catalyses an irreversible reaction


2- What is false about glucose 6-phospate isomerase?
converts an aldose into a ketose
has a Km of about 1x10-6 to 1x10-4
catalyses a reversible reaction
yields fructose 6-phosphate


3- Has a Km of about 1x10-2 for binding glucose.
Hexokinase I
Hexokinase II
Glucokinase
Glucose 6-phosphate isomerase


4- Identify this molecule

glucose
glucose 6-phosphate
fructose
fructose 6-phosphate


5- Consumes glucose MOSTLY for energy
liver
muscle
both liver and muscle
neither liver nor muscle


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Answers:

1- What is false about hexokinase
Answer:  catalyses the formation of fructose 6-phosphate


2- What is false about glucose 6-phospate isomerase?
Answer:  has a Km of about 1x10-6 to 1x10-4


3- Has a Km of about 1x10-2 for binding glucose.
Answer:  Glucokinase


4- Identify this molecule

Answer:  glucose 6-phosphate


5- Consumes glucose MOSTLY for energy
Answer:  muscle

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