Purified recombinant human HXK II (N-terminus) protein fragments expressed in E.coli.
Alternative Names:
HK2, Hexokinase-2, Hexokinase type II, HK II, Muscle form hexokinase
Hexokinases phosphorylate glucose to produce glucose-6-phosphate, the first step in most glucose metabolism pathways.This gene encodes hexokinase 2, the predominant form found in skeletal muscle. It localizes to the outer membrane of mitochondria. Expres
