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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Lyases > Carbon-Carbon Lyases > Carboxy-Lyases > Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase (ATP)

Preferred term

Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase (ATP)  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • ATP Dependent Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase
  • ATP-Dependent Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase
  • Carboxykinase, ATP-Dependent Phosphoenolpyruvate
  • Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase, ATP-Dependent

Note

  • do not confuse with PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP)

Scope note

  • An enzyme of the lyase class that catalyzes the conversion of ATP and oxaloacetate to ADP, phosphoenolpyruvate, and carbon dioxide. The enzyme is found in some bacteria, yeast, and Trypanosoma, and is important for the photosynthetic assimilation of carbon dioxide in some plants. EC 4.1.1.49.

History note

  • 1998; use PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (ATP) (NM) 1994-1997

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019764

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