Hexokinase isozymes in human neoplastic and fetal tissues: The existence of hexokinase II in malignant tumors and in placenta
β Scribed by R. Kamel; F. Schwarzfischer
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 335 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6717
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β¦ Synopsis
The distribution of electrophoretic fractions of hexokinase (HK E.C. 2.7.1.1) in extracts of 53 human primary tumors, homologous normal tissues and fetal organs was investigated. It was found that the fraction HK II is present in every malignant tumor and in placenta tissue.
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