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Question #1: Which of the following statements is not true? a.) Glycogen phospho

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Question

Question #1: Which of the following statements is not true?

a.) Glycogen phosphorylase likely will be inactive following a meal rich in carbohydrates

b.) Glycogen is comprised of glucose residues joined by alpha 1,4 glycosidic linkages

c.) Glucose from glycogen gives 1 less ATP in glycolysis compared to free glucose

d.) Glycogen synthase is responsible for glycogen buildup

e.) All are true

Question #2:Triose phosphate isomerase is an enzyme specific to which process (glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, OR both)?

Question #3: How many total steps are there in gluconeogenesis?

Question #4:How many steps in gluconeogenesis are NOT found in glycolysis?

Question #5: Fructose 2,6-bisphosphate is an important allosteric inhibitor of phosphofructokinase activity.

a.) true

b.) false

Explanation / Answer

Answer 2: Both.

Answer 3: Ten reactions are present in gluconeogenesis.

Answer 4: Three reactions are different in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis. Seven reactions are same.

Answer 5: (a) True