Structural highlights
Function
XYLB_HUMAN Phosphorylates D-xylulose to produce D-xylulose 5-phosphate, a molecule that may play an important role in the regulation of glucose metabolism and lipogenesis.[1]
References
- ↑ Bunker RD, Bulloch EM, Dickson JM, Loomes KM, Baker EN. Structure and function of human xylulokinase, an enzyme with important roles in carbohydrate metabolism. J Biol Chem. 2012 Nov 23. PMID:23179721 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M112.427997