Growth factor stimulation of cells leads to inhibition of pyruvate kinase. As a result, glycolytic intermediates are

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Growth factor stimulation of cells leads to inhibition of pyruvate kinase. As a result, glycolytic intermediates are redirected to the pentose phosphate pathway. Explain why this would help promote cell growth and division.

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Fundamentals Of Biochemistry Life At The Molecular Level

ISBN: 9781118918401

5th Edition

Authors: Donald Voet, Judith G Voet, Charlotte W Pratt

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