Pyruvate kinase active form
PDB ID: 1A3WPyruvate kinase performs the last step of glycolysis. It is an allosteric enzyme that regulates the pathway. This structure is the active form.
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Discussed Structures from Glycolytic Enzymes
hexokinase open form
hexokinase closed form
phosphoglucose isomerase
phosphofructokinase active form
phosphofructokinase inactive form
fructose 1,6-bisphosphate aldolase
triose phosphate isomerase
glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase
phosphoglycerate kinase open form
phosphoglycerate kinase closed form
phosphoglycerate mutase
enolase
pyruvate kinase active form
pyruvate kinase inactive form
Reference
PDB ID: 1A3W
, Pubmed
Jurica, M.S., Mesecar, A., Heath, P.J., Shi, W., Nowak, T., Stoddard, B.L. (1998) The allosteric regulation of pyruvate kinase by fructose-1,6-bisphosphate. Structure 6: 195-210

