Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase

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Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK) catalyzes the conversion of oxaloacetate to phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) and CO2. PEPCK is part of the gluconeogenesis pathway[1]. There are 3 types of PEPCK distinguished by the energy source of the reaction which can be GTP, ATP or diphosphate.

3D Structures of PEPCK

Updated on 26-June-2016

References

  1. Hanson RW, Reshef L. Regulation of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (GTP) gene expression. Annu Rev Biochem. 1997;66:581-611. PMID:9242918 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1146/annurev.biochem.66.1.581

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