3.5.1.2 Conversion of Glucose 6 phosphate to fructose 6-phosphate

3.5.1.2 Step 2: Converstion of Glucose 6 Phosphate to Fructose 6-Phosphate

Glucose 6 phosphate is converted to fructose 6-phosphate by phosphoglucose isomerase, which involves an aldose-ketose isomerization.

                      Phosphoglucose isomerase

           Glucose 6 phosphate ↔fructose 6-phosphate

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