Fructosephosphates

Fructosephosphates are sugar phosphates based upon fructose, and are common in the biochemistry of cells.[1]

Fructosephosphates play integral roles in many metabolic pathways, particularly glycolysis, gluconeogenesis and the pentose phosphate pathway.

The major biologically active fructosephosphates are:

  • Fructose 1-phosphate
  • Fructose 2-phosphate
  • Fructose 3-phosphate
  • Fructose 6-phosphate
  • Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate
  • Fructose 2,6-bisphosphate

See also

  • Fructose bisphosphatase

References

  1. ^ Dikow, A. L; Lolova, I; Ivanova, A; Bojinov, S (1969). "Biochemical and histochemical studies of fructosephosphate aldolase in tumors of the nervous system. Isoenzymes of fructosephosphate aldolase. 8". Zeitschrift für klinische Chemie und klinische Biochemie. 7 (6): 606–13. PMID 4312415.
  • Fructosephosphates at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
  • Pubchem - fructose-6-phosphate


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