Protein
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase 2, cytosolic
Organism
Oryza sativa subsp. japonica
Function
Key enzyme in glycolysis that catalyzes the first step of the pathway by converting D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (G3P) into 3-phospho-D-glyceroyl phosphate. Essential for the maintenance of cellular ATP levels and carbohydrate metabolism (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase family.
Sequence
MAKIKIGINGFGRIGRLVARVALQSDDVELVAVNDPFITTDYMTYMFKYDTVHGQWKHHEVKVKDSKTLLFGEKEVTVFGCRNPEEIPWGETGAEFVVESTGVFTDKDKAAAHLKGGAKKVVISAPSKDAPMFVVGVNEKEYKPDIDIVSNASCTTNCLAPLAKVINDRFGIVEGLMTTVHAITATQKTVDGPSSKDWRGGRAASFNIIPSSTGAAKAVGKVLPALNGKLTGMAFRVPTVDVSVVDLTVRLEKPASYDQIKAAIKEESEGKLKGILGYVEEDLVSTDFQGDNRSSIFDAKAGIALNDNFVKLVSWYDNEWGYSSRVVDLIRHMYNTQ