IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 2.7.2.3

Accepted name: phosphoglycerate kinase

Reaction: ATP + 3-phospho-D-glycerate = ADP + 3-phospho-D-glyceroyl phosphate

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Other names: PGK; 3-PGK; ATP-3-phospho-D-glycerate-1-phosphotransferase; ATP:D-3-phosphoglycerate 1-phosphotransferase; 3-phosphoglycerate kinase; 3-phosphoglycerate phosphokinase; 3-phosphoglyceric acid kinase; 3-phosphoglyceric acid phosphokinase; 3-phosphoglyceric kinase; glycerate 3-phosphate kinase; glycerophosphate kinase; phosphoglyceric acid kinase; phosphoglyceric kinase; phosphoglycerokinase

Systematic name: ATP:3-phospho-D-glycerate 1-phosphotransferase

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, GTD, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9001-83-6

References:

1. Axelrod, B. and Bandurski, R.S. Phosphoglyceroyl kinase in higher plants. J. Biol. Chem. 204 (1953) 939-948.

2. Bücher, T. Über ein phosphatübertragendes Gärungsferment. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1 (1947) 292-314.

3. Hashimoto, T. and Yoshikawa, H. Crystalline phosphoglycerate kinase from human erythrocytes. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 65 (1962) 355-357.

4. Rao, D.R. and Oespar, P. Purification and properties of muscle phosphoglycerate kinase. Biochem. J. 81 (1961) 405-411.

[EC 2.7.2.3 created 1961]


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