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glycerolkinase

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  • mitochondria and cellular respiration
    In metabolism: Fate of glycerol

    In a reaction catalyzed by glycerolkinase, ATP is used to phosphorylate glycerol; the products are glycerol 1-phosphate and ADP. Glycerol 1-phosphate is then oxidized to dihydroxyacetone phosphate [20], an intermediate of glycolysis. The reaction is catalyzed by either a soluble (cytoplasmic) enzyme, glycerolphosphate dehydrogenase, or a similar enzyme present in…

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