Fructose-2,6-Bisphosphate synthesis by 6-Phosphofructo-2-Kinase/Fructose-2,6-Bisphosphatase 4 (PFKFB4) is required for the glycolytic response to hypoxia and tumor growth

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Summary

It is found that PFKFB4 is required for cancer cell survival during the metabolic response to hypoxia, presumably to enable glycolytic production of ATP when the electron transport chain is not fully operational.

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2014-07-13
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Phosphofructokinase 2, Fructose 2,6-bisphosphate, Glycolysis, Anaerobic glycolysis, Medicine

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