Glycogen synthesis

Question 1

What do you need for glucose synthesis

Answer 1

1. excess glucose
2. excess ATP
3. Increased betaoxidation

Question 2

What converts G-6-P to G-1-P?

Answer 2

phosphoglucomutase

Question 3

What converts G-1-P to Uridine-diphosphate(UDP)

Answer 3

Uridine-triphosphate (UTP)

Question 4

What step is irreversible in glycogen synthesis?

Answer 4

When Uridine-diphosphate (UDP) is formed

Question 5

Making glycogen requires a large concentration of

Answer 5

ATP