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Which of the following statements about gluconeogenesis is correct?(a) Pyruvate is first converted to phosphoenolpyruvate by phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase(b) Fructose 1, 6-biphosphatase converts fructose 1, 6-bisphosphate into fructose 1-phosphate(c) Glucose 6-phosphatase hydrolyzes glucose 6-phosphate to release glucose into the blood(d) Glucose 6-phosphatase hydrolyzes glucose 6-phosphate and is found in liver and muscleI got this question by my school principal while I was bunking the class.The query is from Gluconeogenesis topic in section Principles of Bioenergetics and Glycolysis of Biochemistry

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Correct answer is (C) Glucose 6-phosphatase HYDROLYZES glucose 6-phosphate to release glucose into the blood

For explanation I WOULD say: Glucose 6-phosphate is HYDROLYZED by glucose 6-phosphatase to release glucose into blood.



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