Protein Name | transketolase |
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Organism | Homo sapiens |
Gene ID | 7086 |
Gene Symbol | TKT |
UniProt | P29401 (TKT_HUMAN), V9HWD9 (V9HWD9_HUMAN), A0A0B4J1R6 (A0A0B4J1R6_HUMAN) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
256
Total Number of Articles : 370 |
Description |
transketolase |
Gene Summary |
This gene encodes a thiamine-dependent enzyme which plays a role in the channeling of excess sugar phosphates to glycolysis in the pentose phosphate pathway. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding multiple isoforms have been observed for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2012] |
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