Enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate is _______.

Hexokinase

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Phosphokinase

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Phosphohexokinase

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Isomerase.

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Solution

The correct option is A Hexokinase
Hexokinase converts glucose to glucose 6-phosphate, trapping the glucose molecule inside the cell, thus starting off the process of glycolysis.

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