D-Glucose 6-phosphate - CAS 56-73-5

D-Glucose 6-phosphate (G6P) is glucose that hydroxyl group on carbon 6 is phosphorylated by hexose kinase and is involved in glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, and the pentose phosphate pathway, as well as being converted to glycogen or starch storage. G6P serves as a substrate for glucose 6-phosphatase in the liver and hexose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase (H6PDH) in the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum.

Phosphatase, Endogenous Metabolite

Metabolism

-22

C6H13O9P

260.14

[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C=O)O)O)([C@@H](COP(=O)(O)O)O)O

-20°C

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Natural Product