Official Full Name
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate Dehydrogenase
Background
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase catalyzes the conversion of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate to 1,3-bisphosphoglycerate as part of glycolysis. It has also been shown to have roles in initiation of apoptosis, transcription activation and the shuttling of ER to Golgi vesicles.
Synonyms
GAPDH; glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase; G3PD; GAPD; HEL-S-162eP; Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase isoform 2; glyceraldehyde-3-P-dehydrogenase