Pyruvate kinase

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Pyruvate kinase is the enzyme involved in the last step of glycolysis. It catalyzes the transfer of a phosphate group from phosphoenolpyruvic acid (PEP) to adenosine diphosphate (ADP), yielding one molecule of pyruvic acid and one molecule of adenosine triphosphate (ATP).

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