Is gluconeogenesis simply glycolysis reversed?
AOnly muscle
BIt is not
CIt is so
DOnly liver
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. It is not
1. Several enzymes differ between the two.
2. That lets the cell regulate them separately.
3. Gluconeogenesis is not simply the reverse of glycolysis.
4. So the answer is it is not.
_Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 24 'Metabolism and Nutrition'_
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