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Which molecule inhibits phosphofructokinase, a key enzyme in glycolysis?
Which molecule inhibits phosphofructokinase, a key enzyme in glycolysis?
- GTP
- ADP
- AMP
- ATP (correct)
Which enzyme is inhibited by AMP, and is a key enzyme in gluconeogenesis?
Which enzyme is inhibited by AMP, and is a key enzyme in gluconeogenesis?
- Phosphofructokinase
- Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase (correct)
- Hexokinase
- Pyruvate kinase
What is the relationship between negative effectors of glycolysis and positive effectors of gluconeogenesis?
What is the relationship between negative effectors of glycolysis and positive effectors of gluconeogenesis?
- They are the same
- They have no relationship
- They are reciprocal (correct)
- They are completely different
What effect does glucagon have on plasma fatty acids?
What effect does glucagon have on plasma fatty acids?
What effect does increased fatty acid oxidation in the liver have on gluconeogenesis?
What effect does increased fatty acid oxidation in the liver have on gluconeogenesis?
What effect does glucagon have on pyruvate kinase?
What effect does glucagon have on pyruvate kinase?
What is the mechanism of reciprocal allosteric regulation by adenine nucleotides?
What is the mechanism of reciprocal allosteric regulation by adenine nucleotides?