The Enzyme _______ is Required to Convert Glucose to Glucose-6-Phosphate

Question

The enzyme _______ is required to convert glucose to glucose-6-phosphate.
A) hexokinase
B) phosphofructokinase
C) pyruvate kinase
D) isomerase

Accepted Answer

Hexokinase is the enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of glucose to form glucose-6-phosphate in the first step of glycolysis.