NEET2019Botany-Metabolism

NEET 2019 Botany Glycolysis MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Conversion of glucose to glucose6e^{-6}-phosphate, the first irreversible reaction of glycolysis, is catalyzed by

A

Hexokinase

B

Enolase

C

Phosphofructokinase

D

Aldolase

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Hexokinase catalyzes the phosphorylation of glucose to glucose6e^{-6}-phosphate, the first step in glycolysis.

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