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Which molecule is the end product of glycolysis?
Which molecule is the end product of glycolysis?
- Pyruvate (correct)
- NADH
- Glucose-6-phosphate
- ATP
What is the role of hexokinase in glycolysis?
What is the role of hexokinase in glycolysis?
- Shielding the negative charges from the phosphate groups on the ATP molecule
- Catalyzing the conversion of glucose-6-phosphate into pyruvate
- Transporting glucose from outside the cell into the cell’s cytosol
- Catalyzing the conversion of D-glucose into glucose-6-phosphate (correct)
Where does glycolysis take place within the cell?
Where does glycolysis take place within the cell?
- Mitochondria
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Nucleus
- Cytosol (correct)
What is the result of the phosphorylation process mentioned in the text?
What is the result of the phosphorylation process mentioned in the text?
Which enzyme catalyzes the rearrangement of glucose 6-phosphate (G6P) into fructose 6-phosphate (F6P)?
Which enzyme catalyzes the rearrangement of glucose 6-phosphate (G6P) into fructose 6-phosphate (F6P)?
What is the role of magnesium in the third step of glycolysis?
What is the role of magnesium in the third step of glycolysis?
What is the main function of aldolase in glycolysis?
What is the main function of aldolase in glycolysis?
Which molecule is the only one that continues in the glycolytic pathway after the action of triosephosphate isomerase?
Which molecule is the only one that continues in the glycolytic pathway after the action of triosephosphate isomerase?
Which enzyme rapidly inter-converts dihydroxyacetone phosphate (DHAP) and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (GAP) in glycolysis?
Which enzyme rapidly inter-converts dihydroxyacetone phosphate (DHAP) and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (GAP) in glycolysis?
What is the role of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) in glycolysis?
What is the role of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) in glycolysis?
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