A Guardian Angel Phosphatase for Mainline Carbon Metabolism.
Trends Biochem Sci
; 41(11): 893-894, 2016 11.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-27544441
ABSTRACT
It is increasingly clear that many metabolic enzymes mistakenly form minor but toxic side-products that must be eliminated to maintain normal fluxes. Collard et al. show that this is true of two iconic glycolytic enzymes, and that a hitherto somewhat mysterious phosphatase rescues central carbon metabolism from their mistakes.
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MEDLINE
Main subject:
Pyruvate Kinase
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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Phosphoric Monoester Hydrolases
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Glyceraldehyde 3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (NADP/)
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins
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Secondary Metabolism
Limits:
Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
Trends Biochem Sci
Year:
2016
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United States