In the first step of glycolysis, glucose can be phosphorylated because
A) a phosphoanhydride bond has higher energy of hydrolysis than a phosphoester bond.
B) the transfer of a phosphate from ATP to glucose is exergonic.
C) both the number 2 and 3 carbons can be spontaneously phosphorylated.
D) the ketosugar is rapidly phosphorylated at the carbon 1 hydroxyl group.
E) both A and B
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