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Phosphoglycerate kinase

 
Veterinary Dictionary: phosphoglycerate kinase

An enzyme which catalyzes the transfer of high-energy phosphate to ADP.

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phosphoglycerate kinase 1
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Enzyme Phosphoglycerate kinase
PDB Code PDB 3PGK
Organism Yeast
Symbol(s): PGK1
Genetic data
Locus: Chr. X q13.3
Database Links
EC number: 2.7.2.3
Entrez: 5230
OMIM: 311800
RefSeq: NM_000291
UniProt: P00558
phosphoglycerate kinase 2
Symbol(s): PGK2
Genetic data
Locus: Chr. 6 p21-q12
Database Links
Entrez: 5232
OMIM: 172270
RefSeq: NM_138733
UniProt: P07205

Phosphoglycerate kinase is a transferase enzyme used in the seventh step of glycolysis.

It transfers a phosphate group from 1,3-biphosphoglycerate to ADP, forming ATP and 3-Phosphoglycerate.

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