Genbank Search This page was created as an assignment for an undergraduate class at Davidson College. Hexokinase |
Hexokinase is an enzyme involved in glycolysis. It is responsible for the phosphorylation of glucose to form glucose 6-phosphate by the hydrolysis of one ATP to ADP.
Fig. 1 The enzymatic function of hexokinase image courtesy of http://www.jonmaber.demon.co.uk/glysteps/step01b.htm |
Click here to see a RasMol image of hexokinase
Organism | Amino Acid Sequence? | Nucleotide Sequence? |
Homo sapiens | Yes | Yes, cDNA |
Mus musculus | Yes | Yes, cDNA |
Drosophila melanogaster | Yes | Yes, whole gene |
Saccharomyces cerevisiae | Yes | Yes, whole gene |
Schistosoma mansoni | Yes | Yes, cDNA |
These sequences are the result of a search in Genbank
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