Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0)
Enables pyruvate kinase activity. Involved in glycolytic process. Acts upstream of or within response to other organism. Located in cytoplasm and plasma membrane. Is active in cytosol. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; central nervous system; genitourinary system; respiratory system; and sensory organ. Used to study congenital nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia 2 and malaria. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Gaucher's disease; congenital nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia; congenital nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia 2; malaria; and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Orthologous to human PKLR (pyruvate kinase L/R).
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