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GO: Molecular Function

N-acetylglucosamine kinase activity

Term ID
GO:0045127
Synonyms
  • 2-acetylamino-2-deoxy-D-glucose kinase activity
  • acetylaminodeoxyglucokinase activity
  • acetylglucosamine kinase (phosphorylating)
  • ATP:2-acetylamino-2-deoxy-D-glucose 6-phosphotransferase activity
  • ATP:N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphotransferase activity
  • GlcNAc kinase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + ATP = N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphate + ADP + H+.
References
  • EC:2.7.1.59
  • KEGG_REACTION:R01201
  • MetaCyc:N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE-KINASE-RXN
  • RHEA:17417
  • Reactome:R-HSA-6803771
Ontology
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Phenotype
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