Adenylate kinase
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Adenylate kinase 1
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Identifiers | |
Symbol | AK1 |
HUGO | 361 |
Entrez | 203 |
OMIM | 103000 |
RefSeq | NM_000476 |
UniProt | P00568 |
Other data | |
EC number | 2.7.4.3 |
Locus | Chr. 9 q34.1 |
Adenylate kinase (also known as ADK or myokinase) is a phosphotransferase enzyme that catalyzes the production of ATP from ADP, a process involved in cellular energy homeostasis (see the "Biological homeostasis" section of "Homeostasis"). The reaction catalyzed is:
2 ADP ⇔ ATP + AMP
[edit] External links
Adenylate - Creatine - Hexo- - Nucleoside-diphosphate - Phosphoinositide 3 (Class I PI 3, Class II PI 3) - Thymidine