The enzyme glucokinase
A) phosphorylates a number of different sugars, including glucose, fructose, and mannose.
B) specifically phosphorylates glucose rather than other sugars.
C) is the only kinase involved in glycolysis.
D) none of the above.

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Glucokinase specifically phosphorylates glucose in the liver and pancreatic β-cells, showing specificity towards glucose rather than other sugars.

The Enzyme Glucokinase