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ENZYME entry: EC 2.7.1.157

Accepted Name
N-acetylgalactosamine kinase
Alternative Name(s)
GALK2
GalNAc kinase
GK2
N-acetylgalactosamine (GalNAc)-1-phosphate kinase
Reaction catalysed
ATP + N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine <=> ADP + H(+) + N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine 1-phosphate
Comment(s)
The enzyme is highly specific for GalNAc as substrate, but has slight activity with D-galactose.
Cross-references
BRENDA2.7.1.157
EC2PDB2.7.1.157
ExplorEnz2.7.1.157
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles2.7.1.157
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature2.7.1.157
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature2.7.1.157
IntEnz2.7.1.157
MEDLINEFind literature relating to 2.7.1.157
MetaCyc2.7.1.157
Rhea expert-curated reactions2.7.1.157
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
Q01415, GALK2_HUMANQ68FH4, GALK2_MOUSEQ5R6J8, GALK2_PONAB
Q5XIG6, GALK2_RAT

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