Description
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase catalyzes the conversion of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate to 1,3-bisphosphoglycerate as part of glycolysis. It has also been shown to have roles in initiation of apoptosis, transcription activation and the shuttling of ER to Golgi vesicles.
Abbr
GAPDH, Native (Human)
Source
Human erythrocytes
Form
Lyophilized powder containing sodium Citrate buffer salts
Enzyme Commission Number
EC 1.2.1.12
Activity
50-150 units/mg protein
Unit Definition
One unit will reduce 1.0 μmole of 3-phosphoglycerate to D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate per min in a coupled system with 3-phosphoglyceric phosphokinase at pH 7.6 at 25°C.
Pathway
Alzheimers disease, organism-specific biosystem; Alzheimers disease, conserved biosystem; Androgen Receptor Signaling Pathway, organism-specific biosystem; Gluconeogenesis, organism-specific biosystem; Gluconeogenesis, oxaloacetate => fructose-6P, organism-specific biosystem; Gluconeogenesis, oxaloacetate =>
Function
NAD binding; NADP binding; glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (NAD+) (phosphorylating) activity; glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (NAD+) (phosphorylating) activity; oxidoreductase activity; peptidyl-cysteine S-nitrosylase activity; protein binding; transferase activity
Synonyms
EC 1.2.1.12; GAPDH; glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (phosphorylating); triosephosphate dehydrogenase; dehydrogenase, glyceraldehyde phosphate; phosphoglyceraldehyde dehydrogenase; 3-phosphoglyceraldehyde dehydrogenase; NAD+-dependent glyceraldehyde phosphate dehydrogenase; glyceraldehyde phosphate dehydrogenase (NAD+); glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (NAD+); NADH-glyceraldehyde phosphate dehydrogenase; glyceraldehyde-3-P-dehydrogenase; 9001-50-7