Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2014
In patients with glycogenolysis, that is von Gierke's disease, the conversion of glucose-6-phosphate into glucose is inhibited, which is accompanied by the improper breakdown of glycogen in the liver. The cause of this condition is the following enzyme deficiency:
Answer options
- Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
- Phosphoglucomutase
- Phosphofructokinase
- Glycogen phosphorylase
- Glucose-6-phosphatase
Correct answer
Glucose-6-phosphatase
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