Question
The glycolysis enzyme ____ is irreversible. This is why in gluconeogenesis, pyruvate must first be converted to oxaloacetate before becoming phosphoenolpyruvate.
Answer
The glycolysis enzyme pyruvate kinase is irreversible. This is why in gluconeogenesis, pyruvate must first be converted to oxaloacetate before becoming phosphoenolpyruvate.
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