Fructose 6- phosphate is changed to fructose 1, 6-bisphosphate by
A
Enolase
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B
Phosphoglycerate
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C
Phosphofructokinase
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D
Phosphatase
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Solution
The correct option is C Phosphofructokinase Formation of fructose 1, 6 bisphosphate
In the third step of glycolysis, fructose-6-phosphate is phosphorylated to form fructose 1-6 bisphosphate. This reaction is catalysed by the enzyme phosphofructokinase.