DIY Glycolysis

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Step Four - Phosphoryl Shift on Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate

Possible but pointless.

You have succeeded in putting phosphate 'handles' on each end of the sugar molecule. When you split the molecule in two you will have a phosphate on each product. So there is no need to fiddle about shifting the phosphates.


Author: Jon Maber

j.r.maber@leeds.ac.uk

Dept Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, The University of Leeds, U.K.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, The University of Leeds, U.K.