Concept information
Preferred term
Choline Kinase
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- ATP Choline Transphosphatase
- Choline Phosphokinase
- Choline Transphosphatase, ATP
- Phosphokinase, Choline
- Transphosphatase, ATP Choline
Scope note
- An enzyme that is active in the first step of choline phosphoglyceride (lecithin) biosynthesis by catalyzing the phosphorylation of choline to phosphorylcholine in the presence of ATP. Ethanolamine and its methyl and ethyl derivatives can also act as acceptors. EC 2.7.1.32.
History note
- 91(76); was see under PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES, ATP 1976-90
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002797
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