Which of these is not an element of the glucose-sensing system that prevents glycogen degradation and glycogen synthesis from operating simultaneously?the binding of the phosphatase to phosphorylase a to prevent the premature activation of glycogen synthaseconversion of glucose 6-phosphate to glucose 1-phosphate for use in glycogen synthesisthe use of protein phosphatase 1 to inactivate phosphorylase and activate glycogen synthasecommunication within phosphorylase between the allosteric site for glucose and the serine phosphate
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