Pyruvate kinase

Names

[ Name ]:
Pyruvate kinase

[Synonym ]:
2-[(3-Aminopropanoyl)amino]-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid
Histidine, β-alanyl-
b-Alanylhistidine
β-Alanylhistidine
carnosine
N-(3-Aminopropanoyl)histidine
MFCD00081946
EINECS 232-616-2

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Pyruvate kinase is a glycolytic enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of phosphoenolpyruvate and ADP to pyruvate and ATP[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease

[References]

[1]. Israelsen WJ, et al. Pyruvate kinase: Function, regulation and role in cancer. Semin Cell Dev Biol. 2015 Jul;43:43-51.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.4±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
656.2±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₉H₁₄N₄O₃

[ Molecular Weight ]:
226.232

[ Flash Point ]:
350.7±31.5 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
226.106583

[ LogP ]:
-2.17

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±2.1 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.591

[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C

Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

Articles

Quantitative phosphoproteomic analysis of T cell receptor signaling reveals system-wide modulation of protein-protein interactions.

Sci. Signal. 2 , ra46, (2009)

Protein phosphorylation events during T cell receptor (TCR) signaling control the formation of complexes among proteins proximal to the TCR, the activation of kinase cascades, and the activation of tr...

Initial characterization of the human central proteome.

BMC Syst. Biol. 5 , 17, (2011)

On the basis of large proteomics datasets measured from seven human cell lines we consider their intersection as an approximation of the human central proteome, which is the set of proteins ubiquitous...

Global, in vivo, and site-specific phosphorylation dynamics in signaling networks.

Cell 127(3) , 635-648, (2006)

Cell signaling mechanisms often transmit information via posttranslational protein modifications, most importantly reversible protein phosphorylation. Here we develop and apply a general mass spectrom...

Related Compounds

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