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Fructokinases

Known as: Fructokinases [Chemical/Ingredient], Ketohexokinases 
A class of enzymes that catalyzes the phosphorylation of fructose in the presence of ATP. EC 2.7.1.-.
National Institutes of Health

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Deficiency of fructokinaseFRUCTOKINASEKetohexokinasemannofructokinase
In BloodKHK geneProcess of secretionantagonists & inhibitors

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2018
2018
The genes and enzymes of sucrose metabolism in moderately thermophilic methanotroph Methylocaldum szegediense O12
Four enzymes involved in sucrose metabolism: sucrose phosphate synthase (Sps), sucrose phosphate phosphatase (Spp), sucrose… 
2018
2018
0 On the Specialization History of the ADP-Dependent Sugar Kinase Family Felipe Merino and Victoria Guixé
Sugars are one of the most common carbon sources used by heterotrophic organisms. Indeed, sugar phosphorylation is thought to be… 
2012
2012
Cell Wall Chemotyping for Functional Genomics Applications of Pyrolysis – Gas Chromatography / Mass Spectrometry
The interest in lignocellulose as a sustainable resource for energy and materials has fueled research on biotechnology… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Subcellular distribution and kinetic properties of cytosolic and non-cytosolic hexokinases in maize seedling roots: implications for hexose phosphorylation.
Hexose phosphorylation by hexokinases plays an important role in glycolysis, biosynthesis and control of sugar-modulated genes… 
2001
2001
Fructokinase activity in the sugarcane culm : expression patterns and kinetic properties
Five hexose kinases, two fructokinases and three hexokinases, were identified in sugarcane culm. Fructokinase, a fructose… 
1996
1996
The fructokinase from Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar trifolii belongs to group I fructokinase enzymes and is encoded separately from other carbohydrate metabolism enzymes.
The Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii BAL fructokinase (frk) gene was isolated on a 2 center dot 4 kb BamHI fragment from the… 
1990
1990
Fructokinases from developing maize kernels differ in their specificity for nucleoside triphosphates.
A new form of fructokinase has been identified from developing maize (Zea mays L.) kernels that utilizes CTP, UTP, and GTP from… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Characterization and compartmentation, in green leaves, of hexokinases with different specificities for glucose, fructose, and mannose and for nucleoside triphosphates
When green leaves of spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) were surveyed for the presence of hexokinases which utilize glucose, fructose… 
1990
1990
Fructokinases fromDeveloping MaizeKernels Differ in Their Specificity forNucleoside Triphosphates
MATERIALSAND METHODS Anewformoffructokinase hasbeenidentified fromdeveloping maize(ZeamaysL.)kernels that utilizes CTP,UTP… 
1966
1966
Adenosine triphosphate and inorganic polyphosphate fructokinases of Mycobacterium phlei.
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