Botany-Glycolysis
NEET Botany Glycolysis MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11
Imagine a diagram showing the glycolytic pathway with ten reaction steps. If the diagram highlights the conversion of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate, which enzyme is responsible for catalyzing this reaction?
A
Hexokinase
B
Phosphofructokinase
C
Aldolase
D
Enolase
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Hexokinase catalyzes the phosphorylation of glucose to form glucose-6-phosphate, marking the first step in the glycolytic pathway, as mentioned in the NCERT context.
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