MDCAT Biology MCQ #3306

A patient has a deficiency of the enzyme fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase. Which process would be most affected?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #3306

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A patient has a deficiency of the enzyme fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase. Which process would be most affected?

    • A) Glycolysis
    • B) Gluconeogenesis
    • C) Pentose phosphate pathway
    • D) Fatty acid synthesis

    Answer: Gluconeogenesis

    Explanation: Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase is a key enzyme in gluconeogenesis, catalyzing the conversion of fructose-1,6-bisphosphate to fructose-6-phosphate