Carbohydrate Kinases: A Conserved Mechanism Across Differing Folds
Carbohydrate kinases activate a wide variety of monosaccharides by adding a phosphate group, usually from ATP. This modification is fundamental to saccharide utilization, and it is likely a very ancient reaction. Modern organisms contain carbohydrate kinases from at least five main protein families....
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Catalysts |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4344/9/1/29 |