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Glucose-6-phosphate can be converted to glucose by ________
Glucose-6-phosphate can be converted to glucose by ________
glucose-6-phosphatase
Skeletal muscles lack the enzyme ________
Skeletal muscles lack the enzyme ________
glucose-6-phosphatase
Glycogenolysis is the breakdown of ________ to glucose-1-phosphate
Glycogenolysis is the breakdown of ________ to glucose-1-phosphate
glycogen
Glycogen branches are catabolized by the sequential removal of ________ monomers via phosphorolysis
Glycogen branches are catabolized by the sequential removal of ________ monomers via phosphorolysis
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Glycogenolysis is the conversion of ________ to glucose
Glycogenolysis is the conversion of ________ to glucose
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Glycogenolysis is activated by the hormone ________
Glycogenolysis is activated by the hormone ________
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The enzyme ________ catalyzes the cleavage of a terminal α-1-4 bond of glycogen
The enzyme ________ catalyzes the cleavage of a terminal α-1-4 bond of glycogen
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The enzyme ________ produces glucose 1-phosphate during glycogen breakdown
The enzyme ________ produces glucose 1-phosphate during glycogen breakdown
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Glucose-6-phosphate formed in hepatocytes feeds directly into ________
Glucose-6-phosphate formed in hepatocytes feeds directly into ________
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Glycogenolysis occurs when our body needs energy in the form of ________
Glycogenolysis occurs when our body needs energy in the form of ________
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