2,3-bisphosphoglycerate 3-phosphatase
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2,3-Bisphosphoglycerate 3-phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.80, MIPP1, 2,3-BPG 3-phosphatase) is an
enzyme An enzyme () is a protein that acts as a biological catalyst by accelerating chemical reactions. The molecules upon which enzymes may act are called substrate (chemistry), substrates, and the enzyme converts the substrates into different mol ...
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2,3-bisphospho-D-glycerate 3-phosphohydrolase. This enzyme catalyses the following reaction: : 2,3-bisphospho-D-glycerate + H2O \rightleftharpoons 2-phospho-D-glycerate +
phosphate Phosphates are the naturally occurring form of the element phosphorus. In chemistry, a phosphate is an anion, salt, functional group or ester derived from a phosphoric acid. It most commonly means orthophosphate, a derivative of orthop ...
This reaction is a shortcut in the Luebering-Rapoport pathway.


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