Introduction To General, Organic, And Biochemistry
Introduction To General, Organic, And Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781337571357
Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Write the role of fructose-2,6-biphosphate in glucose metabolism.

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In the process of glucose metabolism, the hormones that play a very important role are insulin and the glucagon. Both the hormones regulate the concentration of the fructose-2, 6-biphosphate, which help in maintaining the glucose concentration.

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