Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding regulation of glycolyis? hexokinase regulates glycolysis by degrading glucose-6-phosphate low levels of ATP inhibit phosphofructokinase-1 because ATP preferentially binds to the allosteric inhibition site inhibition of glucose-6-phosphate by hexokinase is an example of feedback inhibition  none of these statements are correct

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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding regulation of glycolyis?

hexokinase regulates glycolysis by degrading glucose-6-phosphate

low levels of ATP inhibit phosphofructokinase-1 because ATP preferentially binds to the allosteric inhibition site

inhibition of glucose-6-phosphate by hexokinase is an example of feedback inhibition 

none of these statements are correct

 

I selected option C and got it wrong, what is the correct answer with an explanation to why it is  and also how was my answer wrong?

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