Are the following up or down regulation of phosphorylation? (Note: It assumes that the enzymes were involved in glycoysis) a. Phosphofructokinase-2 b. Pyruvate Kinase c. Phosphofructokinase-1 d. Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Kinase

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