NCBI Accession #
Q41141.1
NCBI Official Full Name
Pyrophosphate--fructose 6-phosphate 1-phosphotransferase subunit beta
NCBI Official Symbol
LOC8277964
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
PFP; PPi-PFK; PFP-BETA
NCBI Protein Information
pyrophosphate--fructose 6-phosphate 1-phosphotransferase subunit beta
UniProt Gene Name
PFP-BETA
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
PFP
UniProt Protein Name
Pyrophosphate--fructose 6-phosphate 1-phosphotransferase subunit beta
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
6-phosphofructokinase, pyrophosphate dependent
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q41141
UniProt Related Accession #
Q41141
UniProt Comments
Catalytic subunit of pyrophosphate--fructose 6-phosphate 1-phosphotransferase. Catalyzes the phosphorylation of D-fructose 6-phosphate, the first committing step of glycolysis. Uses inorganic phosphate (PPi) as phosphoryl donor instead of ATP like common ATP-dependent phosphofructokinases (ATP-PFKs), which renders the reaction reversible, and can thus function both in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis.