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Biochemistry Metabolism of carbohydrate feedfc7f

The rate-limiting enzyme in glycolysis is

A
Glucose 6-dehydrogenase
B
Phosphofructokinase
C
Glucokinase
D
Pyruvate kinase
High-Yield Explanation
Phosphofructokinase (PFK)(step3) is the most impoant rate-limiting enzyme for glycolysis pathway. Step 3The enzyme phosphofructokinase uses another ATP molecule to transfer a phosphate group to fructose 6-phosphate to form fructose 1, 6-bisphosphate.Fructose 6-phosphate (C6H11O6P1) + phosphofructokinase + ATP - ADP + Fructose 1, 6-bisphosphate (C6H10O6P2) Ref: DM Vasudevan, 7th edition, page no: 113

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