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3-phosphoglycerate phosphatase

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3-phosphoglycerate phosphatase
Identifiers
EC no.3.1.3.38
CAS no.62213-13-2
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The enzyme 3-phosphoglycerate phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.38) catalyzes the reaction

D-glycerate 3-phosphate + H2O D-glycerate + phosphate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on phosphoric monoester bonds. The systematic name is D-glycerate-3-phosphate phosphohydrolase. Other names in common use include D-3-Phosphoglycerate phosphatase, and 3-PGA phosphatase. This enzyme participates in glycine, serine and threonine metabolism.

References

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  • Randall DD, Tolbert NE (1971). "3-Phosphoglycerate phosphatase in plants. I. Isolation and characterization from sugarcane leaves". J. Biol. Chem. 246 (17): 5510–7. PMID 10970181.