glucokinases

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A form of glucokinase — A hexokinase isozyme that facilitates phosphorylation of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate, occurring in cells in the liver, pancreas, gut, and brain of humans and most other vertebrates.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of glucokinase
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