KROK 1 Stomatology 2014 – Question 98 · KROK (Dentistry)

One of the means of regulating enzyme activity in a human body is the covalent modification. Glycogen phosphorylase and glycogen synthetase activity is regulated by the following type of covalent modification:

  1. A. Hydrolysis
  2. B. Sulfonation
  3. C. ADP-ribosylation
  4. D. Methylation
  5. E. Phosphorylation-dephosphorylation
Hint

Think about the effect hormone-activated protein kinase A cascades have on the enzymes that make and break down glycogen.

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