About The Medical Condition Creatine Phosphokinase

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Creatine Phosphokinase

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Creatine Phosphokinase Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Creatine Phosphokinase?

A transferase that catalyzes formation of phosphocreatine from ATP + creatine. The reaction stores ATP energy as phosphocreatine. Three cytoplasmic isoenzymes have been identified in human tissues: MM from skeletal muscle, MB from myocardial tissue and BB from nervous tissue as well as a mitochondrial isoenzyme. Macro-creatine kinase refers to creatine kinase complexed with other serum proteins. EC 2.7.3.2.

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