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Pfk meaning

Abbreviation of phosphofructokinase.

Using Pfk

  • The main meaning on this page is: Abbreviation of phosphofructokinase.
  • In the example corpus, pfk often appears in combinations such as: phosphofructokinase pfk.

Context around Pfk

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

phosphofructokinase 2× inhibits 1×

Often after:

enzyme 1× providing 1×

Sentence patterns with Pfk

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

also inhibits pfk providing a 1× is phosphofructokinase pfk which is 1× of phosphofructokinase pfk 1 that 1× on the pfk enzyme 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

atp competes with 1× citrate the molecule 1× fructose 2 6 1× the main control 1×

Common sentence endings:

concentrations of amp 1× cycle and glycolysis 1× second phosphofructokinase pfk2 1× the pfk enzyme 1×

Words around Pfk

Just before it in the word index:

pfjs 3 pfj 7 pfizer 530 pfitzner 6 pfisterer 2 pfister 18

Just after it in the word index:

pfl 27 pflag 13 pflanzgarten 5 pfleger 12 pflp 22 pflt 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Pfk

  • In this selection, "pfk" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, phosphofructokinase, inhibits, enzyme and providing stand out and add context to how "pfk" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include also inhibits pfk providing a and is phosphofructokinase pfk which is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pfk" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pfk

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

ATP competes with AMP for the allosteric effector site on the PFK enzyme. (13 words)

Fructose 2,6-bisphosphate (F2,6BP) is a very potent activator of phosphofructokinase (PFK-1) that is synthesized when F6P is phosphorylated by a second phosphofructokinase ( PFK2 ). (27 words)

The main control point for the glycolytic pathway is phosphofructokinase (PFK), which is allosterically inhibited by high concentrations of ATP and activated by high concentrations of AMP. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

Citrate – the molecule that gives its name to the cycle – is a feedback inhibitor of citrate synthase and also inhibits PFK, providing a direct link between the regulation of the citric acid cycle and glycolysis. (35 words)

Fructose 2,6-bisphosphate (F2,6BP) is a very potent activator of phosphofructokinase (PFK-1) that is synthesized when F6P is phosphorylated by a second phosphofructokinase ( PFK2 ). (27 words)

The main control point for the glycolytic pathway is phosphofructokinase (PFK), which is allosterically inhibited by high concentrations of ATP and activated by high concentrations of AMP. (27 words)

Example sentences (4)

ATP competes with AMP for the allosteric effector site on the PFK enzyme.

Citrate – the molecule that gives its name to the cycle – is a feedback inhibitor of citrate synthase and also inhibits PFK, providing a direct link between the regulation of the citric acid cycle and glycolysis.

Fructose 2,6-bisphosphate (F2,6BP) is a very potent activator of phosphofructokinase (PFK-1) that is synthesized when F6P is phosphorylated by a second phosphofructokinase ( PFK2 ).

The main control point for the glycolytic pathway is phosphofructokinase (PFK), which is allosterically inhibited by high concentrations of ATP and activated by high concentrations of AMP.

Common combinations with pfk

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pfk" in a sentence?
An example: "ATP competes with AMP for the allosteric effector site on the PFK enzyme." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "pfk" from authentic English texts.
What does "pfk" mean?
Pfk means: Abbreviation of phosphofructokinase.
How many example sentences with "pfk" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "pfk", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.