Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Metabolism (Section 7 - No. 47)

What is the key regulatory step in the Cori cycle?
Conversion of pyruvate to lactate in muscle
Conversion of lactate to pyruvate in the liver
Conversion of glucose to pyruvate in muscle
Conversion of glucose to lactate in the liver

Explanation

The conversion of lactate to pyruvate in the liver, is a key step for the cycle to function.

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