Answer to Question #168016 in Biochemistry for Yashika Sharma

Question #168016

What is the difference between an enol phosphate ester and a normal phosphate ester that gives PEP such a high phosphoryl group transfer potential? ( 3 marks)


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2021-03-03T11:48:19-0500

PEP has high phosphoryl transfer because the phosphoryl group traps PEP into its unstable enol form. Once the phosphate group is transferred to ATP, the enol converts to a more stable ketone.


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