For each of the following liver enzymes, indicate what happens to the enzyme (i.e., phosphorylated/dephosphorylated…) when the cell is under the influence of glucagon.  Indicate whether the enzyme is activated or inhibited and how that contributes to the overall role of glucagon.   PFK-2:       Pyruvate kinase:       Fruc-1,6-BPase:       Glycogen phosphorylase:

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For each of the following liver enzymes, indicate what happens to the enzyme (i.e., phosphorylated/dephosphorylated…) when the cell is under the influence of glucagon.  Indicate whether the enzyme is activated or inhibited and how that contributes to the overall role of glucagon.

 

PFK-2:

 

 

 

Pyruvate kinase:

 

 

 

Fruc-1,6-BPase:

 

 

 

Glycogen phosphorylase:

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