2,3-bisphosphoglycerate


2,3-bis·phos·pho·glyc·er·ate (2,3-P2Gri),

(bis-fos'fō-glis'er-āt), An intermediate in the Rapoport-Luebering shunt, formed between 1,3-bisphosphoglycerate and 3-phosphoglycerate; an important regulator of the affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen; an intermediate of phosphoglycerate mutase.

2,3-bis·phos·pho·glyc·er·ate

(bis'fos-fō-glis'ĕr-āt) An intermediate in the Rapoport-Luebering shunt, formed between 1,3-bisphosphoglycerate and 3-phosphoglycerate; an important regulator of the affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen; an intermediate of phosphoglycerate mutase.