Pyruvate Kinase (PK)
Catalogue Number: 500-20
Description
Product Name | Pyruvate Kinase |
Source | Rabbit Muscle |
Catalogue Number | 500-20 |
Purity | Purified |
Form | Lyophilized |
Activity | > 200 U/mg |
Unit Definition | One unit will catalyze the conversion of 1.0 micromole of phosphoenolpyruvate to pyruvate per minute at pH 7.6 at 37°C |
Protein | > 0.4 mg protein/mg solid (A280nm, E0.1%=0.54) |
Specific Activity | Report U/mg protein |
Contaminants | CPK: < 1.0% LDH: < 0.01% |
Appearance | White to off-white powder |
Formulation | Powder, lyophilized from tris chloride, pH 7.7. |
Related Products | 490-76 - PGM from rabbit muscle 191-50 - CPK from rabbit muscle 276-50 - G3PDH from rabbit muscle |
Storage | -20°C |
Recertification | 3 years |
Synonyms | ATP:Pyruvate 2-0-phosphotransferase, PK |
Action | Pyruvate kinase catalyzes the transfer of a phosphate group from phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) to ADP. This transfer yields one molecule of pyruvate and one molecule of ATP. |
Application | Enzymatic determination of ADP, ATP, pyruvate or phsphoenolpyruvate (PEP) when coupled with the related enzymes. |
Molecular Weight | 237 kDa (as a tetramer of four equal subunits 57 kDa) |
Reaction | ATP + pyruvate = ADP + phosphoenolpyruvate |
E.C. Number | 2.7.1.40 |
CAS Number | 9001-59-6 |
Gene | PKM, PKM2 |
Gene ID | 100008676 |
Accession No | P14618 |
References | Vascular Pharmacology, Volume 59, Issues 3–4, September–October 2013, Pages 76-82 |
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Pyruvate Kinase is an enzyme involved in glycolysis. Pyruvate Kinase (PK) catalyzes the transfer of a phosphate group from phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) to ADP, yielding a pyruvate molecule and producing one molecule ATP.
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