Pyruvate Kinase, Inflammation and Periodontal Disease
Pyruvate kinase (PK) is the final and rate-limiting enzyme in glycolysis. It has four isoforms PKM1, PKM2, PKL and PKR. PK can form homo tetramers, dimers or monomers. The tetrameric form has the most catalytic activity; however, the dimeric form has non-canonical functions that contribute to the in...
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/7/784 |