Hepatic fructokinase

ketohexokinase (fructokinase)
Identifiers
Symbol	KHK
Entrez	3795
HUGO	6315
OMIM	229800
RefSeq	NM_006488
UniProt	P50053
Other data
EC number	2.7.1.3
Locus	Chr. 2 p23.3-23.2

Hepatic fructokinase (or ketohexokinase ) is an enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of fructose to produce fructose-1-phosphate.

ATP + $\longrightarrow$ ADP +

ATP + D-fructose → ADP + D-fructose-1-phosphate^[1]

Pathology

A deficiency is associated with essential fructosuria.

References

^ Bais R, James HM, Rofe AM, Conyers RA (1985). "The purification and properties of human liver ketohexokinase. A role for ketohexokinase and fructose-bisphosphate aldolase in the metabolic production of oxalate from xylitol". Biochem. J. 230 (1): 53–60. PMC 1152585. PMID 2996495. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=1152585.

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MeSH Hepatic+fructokinase

Transferases: phosphorus-containing groups (EC 2.7)

2.7.1-2.7.4:
phosphotransferase/kinase
(PO₄)

2.7.1: OH acceptor	Hexo- · Gluco- · Fructo- (Hepatic) · Galacto- · Phosphofructo- (1, Liver, Muscle, Platelet, 2) · Riboflavin · Shikimate · Thymidine (ADP-thymidine) · NAD⁺ · Glycerol · Pantothenate · Mevalonate · Pyruvate · Deoxycytidine · PFP · Diacylglycerol · Phosphoinositide 3 (Class I PI 3, Class II PI 3) · Sphingosine · Glucose-1,6-bisphosphate synthase

2.7.2: COOH acceptor	Phosphoglycerate · Aspartate

2.7.3: N acceptor	Creatine

2.7.4: PO₄ acceptor	Phosphomevalonate · Adenylate · Nucleoside-diphosphate · Uridylate · Guanylate · Thiamine-diphosphate

2.7.6: diphosphotransferase
(P₂O₇)

Ribose-phosphate diphosphokinase · Thiamine diphosphokinase

2.7.7: nucleotidyltransferase
(PO₄-nucleoside)

Polymerase

DNA polymerase	DNA-directed DNA polymerase: DNA polymerase I · DNA polymerase II · DNA polymerase III holoenzyme RNA-directed DNA polymerase: Reverse transcriptase (Telomerase) DNA nucleotidylexotransferase/Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase

RNA nucleotidyltransferase	RNA polymerase/DNA-directed RNA polymerase: RNA polymerase I · RNA polymerase II · RNA polymerase III · RNA polymerase IV · Primase · RNA-dependent RNA polymerase PNPase

Phosphorolytic
3' to 5' exoribonuclease

RNase PH · PNPase

Uridylyltransferase

Glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase · Galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase

Guanylyltransferase

mRNA capping enzyme

Other

Recombinase (Integrase) · Transposase

2.7.8: miscellaneous

Phosphatidyltransferases	CDP-diacylglycerol—glycerol-3-phosphate 3-phosphatidyltransferase · CDP-diacylglycerol—serine O-phosphatidyltransferase · CDP-diacylglycerol—inositol 3-phosphatidyltransferase · CDP-diacylglycerol—choline O-phosphatidyltransferase

Glycosyl-1-phosphotransferase	N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate transferase

2.7.10-2.7.13: protein kinase
(PO₄; protein acceptor)

2.7.10: protein-tyrosine	see tyrosine kinases

2.7.11: protein-serine/threonine	see serine/threonine-specific protein kinases

2.7.12: protein-dual-specificity	see serine/threonine-specific protein kinases

2.7.13: protein-histidine	Protein-histidine pros-kinase · Protein-histidine tele-kinase · Histidine kinase

B enzm: 1.1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/10/11/13/14/15-18, 2.1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8, 2.7.10, 2.7.11-12, 3.1/2/3/4/5/6/7, 3.1.3.48, 3.4.21/22/23/24, 4.1/2/3/4/5/6, 5.1/2/3/4/99, 6.1-3/4/5-6

Metabolism: carbohydrate metabolism · fructose and galactose enzymes

Fructose / Fructolysis

Hepatic fructokinase · Aldolase B · Triokinase

Sorbitol

Sorbitol dehydrogenase · Aldose reductase

Galactose / Galactolysis

Galactokinase · Galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase/UDP-glucose 4-epimerase
Aldose reductase

Lactose

Lactose synthase · Lactase

Mannose

Mannose phosphate isomerase

M: MET

mt, k, c/g/r/p/y/i, f/h/s/l/o/e, a/u, n, m

k, cgrp/y/i, f/h/s/l/o/e, au, n, m, epon

m(A16/C10),i(k, c/g/r/p/y/i, f/h/s/o/e, a/u, n, m)