A novel mammalian glucokinase exhibiting exclusive inorganic polyphosphate dependence in the cell nucleus

Background: Hexokinase and glucokinase enzymes are ubiquitously expressed and use ATP and ADP as substrates in mammalian systems and a variety of polyphosphate substrates and/or ATP in some eukaryotic and microbial systems. Polyphosphate synthesising or utilizing enzymes are widely expressed in micr...

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Main Authors: Antasar Ali, D. Claire Wathes, Angelina Swali, Helena Burns, Shamus Burns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405580817301929