Reaction Details
Reaction: Thumb
glycerol + ATP → sn-glycerol 3-phosphate + ADP + H+
Enzymes:
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PseudoCyc Reaction ID:GLYCEROL-KIN-RXN
References:
  • BUBLITZ C, KENNEDY EP (1954). "Synthesis of phosphatides in isolated mitochondria. III. The enzymatic phosphorylation of glycerol." J Biol Chem 211(2);951-61. PMID: 13221600
  • Thorner JW (1975). "Glycerol kinase." Methods Enzymol 1975;42;148-56. PMID: 237175
  • WIELAND O, SUYTER M (1957). "[Glycerokinase; isolation and properties of the enzyme]." Biochem Z 329(4);320-31. PMID: 13522709