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Question 18.4: Reactions in Glycolysis Identify each of the following react...

Reactions in Glycolysis

Identify each of the following reactions as an isomerization, phosphorylation, dehydration, or cleavage:

a. a phosphate group is transferred to ADP to form ATP

b. 3-phosphoglycerate is converted to 2-phosphoglycerate

c. water is lost from 2-phosphoglycerate

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a. The transfer of a phosphate group to ADP to form ATP is phosphorylation.

b. The change in location of a phosphate group on a carbon chain is isomerization.

c. The loss of water is dehydration.

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