Phosphoglyceraldehyde

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Also known as:  GALP;  Glyceraldehyde Phosphate;  PGAL;  Triose Phosphate

 

Description

Phosphoglyceraldehyde is an intermediate (3-carbon) endogenous chemical produced via the body's Metabolic Processes.

 

Biological Function of Phosphoglyceraldehyde

Metabolism

 Phosphoglyceraldehyde is an intermediate chemical in the process of (i.e. the series of biochemical transformations that convert Glucose to Pyruvic Acid or Lactic Acid):

 View PGAL's Role in Glycolysis

 

Chemical Data

Chemical Name

 Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate

 

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