Reaction: [pyruvate kinase] phosphate + H2O = [pyruvate kinase] + phosphate
Other name(s): pyruvate kinase phosphatase
Systematic name: [ATP:pyruvate 2-O-phosphotransferase]-phosphate phosphohydrolase
Comments: Simultaneously dephosphorylates and activates EC 2.7.1.40 pyruvate kinase, that has been inactivated by protein kinase.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 79986-25-7
References:
1. Jett, M.-F., Hue, L. and Hers, H.-G. Pyruvate kinase phosphatase. FEBS Lett. 132 (1981) 183-186. [PMID: 6271587]