| Cat# |
TRA-004 |
| Specification |
5KU |
| Description |
Pyruvate kinase converts phosphoenolpyruvate and ADP into ATP and pyruvate, serving as one of the primary rate-limiting enzymes in glycolysis. It possesses two isoenzymes, M-type and L-type, with the M-type further subdivided into M1 and M2 subtypes. |
| CAS No. |
9001-59-6 |
| Enzyme Commission Number |
EC 2.7.1.40 |
| Synonyms |
PK |
| Form |
White amorphous powder |
| Source |
Microorganism |
| Activity |
≥ 300 U/mg |
| Unit Definition |
One unit will convert 1 μmol of phosphoenolpyruvate to pyruvate per min at pH 7.2 at 30°C. |
| Molecular Weight |
68 kDa (SDS-PAGE) |
| Optimum pH |
7.5 |
| Optimum temperature |
65°C |
| pH Stability |
5.0-10.0 (37°C, 20 h) |
| Thermal Stability |
< 60°C (pH 8.5, 20 min) |
| Isoelectric Point |
5.2 |
| Km Value |
1.1×10 ^-3 M (ADP), 2.2×10^-3 M (PEP) |
| Inhibitors |
Ca2+, Co2+, Cu2+, Fe3+, Mn2+, Ni2+, NEM, Proclin, SDS |
| Storage |
-20°C |
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