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heksokinaas

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Domain biochemistry
heksokinaas
HK
hexokinase
HK
  • ensüüm, mis katalüüsib makroenergeetilise fosfaatrühma üleminekut ATP-st glükoosile, kusjuures tekib glükoos-6-fosfaat
  • an enzyme that catalyses the conversion of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate
    Good to know
    • This is the first stage of glycolysis.
heksokinaas
Usage examples
  • Heksokinaasidel on oluline roll glükolüüsi reguleerimisel, kasutades ATP-d rakusisese glükoosi fosforüleerimisel glükoos-6-fosfaadiks (Wilson, 2003).
HK abbreviation
hexokinase
Usage examples
  • Glucose and fructose are phosphorylated by adenosine triphosphate (ATP) during an enzymatic reaction catalysed by hexokinase (HK), and produce glucose 6-phosphate (G6P) and fructose 6-phosphate (F6P): ...
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