aldolase-C (brain-type aldolase, ALDOC, ALDC)
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Function
- carbohydrate degradation; glycolysis
- D-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate & glycerone phosphate from D-glucose: step 4/4
- preference of aldolase C for fructose-1,6-diphosphate & fructose-1-phosphate is intermediate between that of aldolase A & aldolase B
D-fructose 1,6-bisphosphate <--> glycerone phosphate + D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate
Structure
- homotetramer
- belongs to the class I fructose-bisphosphate aldolase family
Expression
expressed in brain
More general terms
References
- ↑ Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry, 2nd ed. Burtis CA & Ashwood ER (eds), WB Saunders Co, Philadelphia PA, 1993, pg 810
- ↑ UniProt http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P09972.html