ID   2.7.1.232
DE   levoglucosan kinase.
CA   levoglucosan + ATP + H2O = D-glucose 6-phosphate + ADP + H(+).
CC   -!- Levoglucosan is formed from the pyrolysis of carbohydrates such as
CC       starch and cellulose and is an important molecular marker for
CC       pollution from biomass burning.
CC   -!- The enzyme, found in yeast and fungi, requires a magnesium ion. cf.
CC       EC 1.1.1.425.
DR   B3VI55, LGK_LIPST  ;
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