The crystal structure of Toxoplasma gondii pyruvate kinase 1.

Pyruvate kinase (PK), which catalyzes the final step in glycolysis converting phosphoenolpyruvate to pyruvate, is a central metabolic regulator in most organisms. Consequently PK represents an attractive therapeutic target in cancer and human pathogens, like Apicomplexans. The phylum Aplicomplexa, a...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Bakszt, Amy Wernimont, Abdellah Allali-Hassani, Man Wai Mok, Tanya Hills, Raymond Hui, Juan C Pizarro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-09-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2939071?pdf=render