NEET Solved Paper 2019 Question 74
Question: Conversion of glucose to glucose-6phosphate, the first irreversible reaction of glycolysis, is catalyzed by- [NEET 5-5-2019]
Options:
A) Enolase
B) Phosphofructokinase
C) Aldolase
D) Hexokinase
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
- The enzyme Hexokinase is known to catalyze the conversion of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate. It is an irreversible reaction and requires ATP. It is a part of glycolysis.