NEET Previous Year Question

Conversion of glucose to glucose-6- phosphate, the first irreversible reaction of glycolysis, is catalyzed by :

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Answer: B. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AAldolase
  2. BHexokinase
  3. CEnolase
  4. DPhosphofructokinase

Correct answer: B

Solution

(b) The first irreversible step of glycolysis is:
Glucose → Glucose-6-phosphate
This reaction is catalyzed by Hexokinase.

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