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Title: Does increased of "fructose-1,6-biphospate" reduce the speed of glycolysis?
Post by: thebiologist on Dec 30, 2014
Does increased of "fructose-1,6-biphospate" reduce the speed of glycolysis?


Title: Re: Does increased of "fructose-1,6-biphospate" reduce the speed of glycolysis?
Post by: bio_man on Dec 30, 2014
Fructose-1,6-biphospate is an allosteric activator of pyruvate kinase (PK). PK catalyzes the transfer of a phosphate group from phosphoenolpyruvate to ADP, yielding one molecule of pyruvate and one molecule of ATP.


Title: Re: Does increased of "fructose-1,6-biphospate" reduce the speed of glycolysis?
Post by: thebiologist on Dec 31, 2014
Thank you very much


Title: Re: Does increased of "fructose-1,6-biphospate" reduce the speed of glycolysis?
Post by: bio_man on Dec 31, 2014
NP