Phosphorylation of glucose during glycolysis is catalysed is
A
Phosphoglucomutase
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B
Phosphoglucoisomerase
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C
Hexokinase
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D
Phosphorylase
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Solution
The correct option is C Hexokinase Phosphorylation is the process of enzymatic addition of a phosphate group to a compound. Phosphorylation of glucose to glucose-6- phosphate during glycolysis is catalysed by the help of the enzyme hexokinase,