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Descriptor English: Glucokinase
Descriptor Spanish: Glucoquinasa
Descriptor glucocinasa
Entry term(s) glucoquinasa
Scope note: Grupo de enzimas que catalizan la conversión de ATP y D-glucosa a ADP y D-glucosa 6-fosfato. Se encuentran en invertebrados y microorganismos y son altamente específicas para la glucosa. EC 2.7.1.2.
Descriptor Portuguese: Glucoquinase
Descriptor French: Glucokinase
Tree number(s): D08.811.913.696.620.250
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005941
Scope note: A group of enzymes that catalyzes the conversion of ATP and D-glucose to ADP and D-glucose 6-phosphate. They are found in invertebrates and microorganisms, and are highly specific for glucose. (Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 2.7.1.2.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: EC 2.7.1.2
CAS Type 1 Name: ATP:D-glucose 6-phosphotransferase
Public MeSH Note: 65; was see under HEXOKINASE 1963-64
History Note: 65; was see under HEXOKINASE 1963-64
DeCS ID: 6085
Unique ID: D005941
NLM Classification: QU 141
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Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2003/07/09
Glucokinase - Preferred
Concept UI M0009328
Scope note A group of enzymes that catalyzes the conversion of ATP and D-glucose to ADP and D-glucose 6-phosphate. They are found in invertebrates and microorganisms, and are highly specific for glucose. (Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 2.7.1.2.
Preferred term Glucokinase



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