Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Metabolism (Section 6 - No. 27)
What is the first committed step in glycolysis?
Glucose to Glucose-6-phosphate
Fructose-6-phosphate to Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate
Phosphoenolpyruvate to Pyruvate
Glucose-6-phosphate to Fructose-6-phosphate
Explanation
The first committed step in glycolysis is the phosphorylation of fructose-6-phosphate to fructose 1,6-bisphosphate by phosphofructokinase.
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