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Hexokinase is a______________?

Correct answer: A. Transferase

  • A. Transferase
  • B. Reductase
  • C. Oxidoreductase
  • D. Oxidase

Explanation

Hexokinase transfers a phosphate group from ATP to glucose, forming glucose-6-phosphate. Enzymes that transfer functional groups are classified as transferases, specifically kinases.

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