Why do cells need phosphocreatine and a phosphocreatine shuttle

J Mol Cell Cardiol. 1987 Jan;19(1):115-8. doi: 10.1016/s0022-2828(87)80550-3.
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MeSH terms

  • Adenosine Triphosphate / metabolism*
  • Animals
  • Energy Metabolism
  • Hydrolysis
  • Muscles / metabolism*
  • Myocardium / metabolism*
  • Nerve Tissue / metabolism*
  • Oxygen Consumption
  • Phosphocreatine / metabolism*

Substances

  • Phosphocreatine
  • Adenosine Triphosphate