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Phosphofructokinases MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Phosphofructokinases
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.913.696.620.225.850
Unique ID
D025221
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D025221
Scope Note
Allosteric enzymes that regulate glycolysis and gluconeogenesis. These enzymes catalyze phosphorylation of fructose-6-phosphate to either fructose-1,6-bisphosphate (PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE-1 reaction), or to fructose-2,6-bisphosphate (PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE-2 reaction).
Entry Term(s)
Phosphofructokinase
Registry Numbers
EC 2.7.1 -
Previous Indexing
Phosphofructokinase-1 (1964-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2002; see 6-PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE 1993-2001, use PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE 1965-1992
History Note
2002; use 6-PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE 1993-2001, use PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE 1965-1992
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Phosphofructokinases Preferred
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