Definition of Hexokinase from the PharmacyDictionary.in

Hexokinase

Synonyms or meaning of Hexokinase

An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a high-energy phosphate group to a hexose (a six-carbon sugar), the initial step in the cellular utilization of free hexoses. This enzyme occurs in all tissues as various isozymes. Type IV is specific for glucose and is often called glucokinase.

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