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Refer to the graph below. Refer to the graph below.   The graph shows data collected using a purified sample of the enzyme phosphofructokinase (PFK) .This enzyme catalyzes the reaction between fructose 6-phosphate and ATP to form fructose 1,6-bisphosphate.Which statement is consistent with the data shown in the graph? A)  PFK is allosterically inhibited by ATP. B)  PFK is allosterically activated by ATP. C)  ATP is a competitive inhibitor of PFK. D)  ATP functions as a substrate and not as an inhibitor of PFK. E)  ATP functions as a substrate and not as an activator of PFK. The graph shows data collected using a purified sample of the enzyme phosphofructokinase (PFK) .This enzyme catalyzes the reaction between fructose 6-phosphate and ATP to form fructose 1,6-bisphosphate.Which statement is consistent with the data shown in the graph?


A) PFK is allosterically inhibited by ATP.
B) PFK is allosterically activated by ATP.
C) ATP is a competitive inhibitor of PFK.
D) ATP functions as a substrate and not as an inhibitor of PFK.
E) ATP functions as a substrate and not as an activator of PFK.

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