What it does, reaction by reaction
1 reactions
Triacylglycerol Synthesis and Lipolysis Lipid Metabolism · Cytosol / ER
step 2
Irreversible/directional
Glycerol + ATP → glycerol-3-phosphate + ADP
Converts Glycerol ATP into Glycerol-3-phosphate ADP
› Notes
In liver and kidney, glycerol kinase produces glycerol-3-phosphate, requiring ATP. This route is minor in adipocytes because glycerol kinase expression is low.
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What accelerates and inhibits it
Regulation is pathway-specific, so each context is listed separately
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No regulation recorded for this enzyme in the source documents.
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