"Hexokinase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of ATP and a D-hexose to ADP and a D-hexose 6-phosphate. D-Glucose, D-mannose, D-fructose, sorbitol, and D-glucosamine can act as acceptors; ITP and dATP can act as donors. The liver isoenzyme has sometimes been called glucokinase. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 2.7.1.1.
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D006593
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.696.620.300
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| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hexokinase" by people in Profiles.
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Altered steady state and activity-dependent de novo protein expression in fragile X syndrome. Nat Commun. 2019 04 12; 10(1):1710.