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Glycogenesis: The Synthesis of Glycogen
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Which enzyme is responsible for the initial phosphorylation of glucose in glycogenesis?
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glucokinase
💡 Explanation:
Glucokinase is the enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate, the first step in glycogenesis.