Difference between revisions of "Pyruvate kinase"

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'''Pyruvate kinase'''  is an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzyme enzyme] that [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalyst catalyzes] the transfer of a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphate_group phosphate group] from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphoenolpyruvate phosphoenolpyruvate] (PEP) to [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenosine_diphosphate ADP]], yielding one molecule of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyruvate pyruvate] and one molecule of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenosine_triphosphate ATP].
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'''Pyruvate kinase'''  is an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzyme enzyme] that [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalyst catalyzes] the transfer of a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphate_group phosphate group] from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphoenolpyruvate phosphoenolpyruvate] (PEP) to [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenosine_diphosphate ADP], yielding one molecule of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyruvate pyruvate] and one molecule of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenosine_triphosphate ATP].

Revision as of 16:05, 27 February 2014

Pyruvate kinase is an enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a phosphate group from phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) to [ADP, yielding one molecule of pyruvate and one molecule of ATP.