Multiple Choice
Which statement MOST COMPLETELY EXPLAINS the large ΔG° for the hydrolysis of phosphoenolpyruvate?
A) Hydrolysis of the phosphate bond along with the conversion of the enol to the keto form of pyruvate.
B) The hydrolysis of the phosphoanhydride bond.
C) Conversion from the enol to the keto form of pyruvate.
D) Strong bond energy along with a change in the stereochemistry of the molecule.
E) The large ΔG° of the phosphoester bond.
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