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Nucleoside-Phosphate Kinase  

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Entry terms

  • Kinases, Nucleoside Monophosphate
  • Monophosphate Kinases, Nucleoside
  • Nucleoside Monophosphate Kinases

Scope note

  • An enzyme that catalyzes reversible reactions of a nucleoside triphosphate, e.g., ATP, with a nucleoside monophosphate, e.g., UMP, to form ADP and UDP. Many nucleoside monophosphates can act as acceptor while many ribo- and deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates can act as donor. EC 2.7.4.4.

History note

  • 94; was NUCLEOSIDE MONOPHOSPHATE KINASES 1977-93 (see under PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES, ATP 1977-90)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009703

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