| EC |
2.7.1.210 |
| Accepted name: |
D-erythrulose 4-kinase |
| Reaction: |
ATP + D-erythrulose = ADP + D-erythrulose 4-phosphate |
| Other name(s): |
derK (gene name) |
| Systematic name: |
ATP:D-erythrulose 4-phosphotransferase |
| Comments: |
The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium Mycobacterium smegmatis, participates in the degradation of erythritol and D-threitol. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc |
| References: |
| 1. |
Huang, H., Carter, M.S., Vetting, M.W., Al-Obaidi, N., Patskovsky, Y., Almo, S.C. and Gerlt, J.A. A general strategy for the discovery of metabolic pathways: D-threitol, L-threitol, and erythritol utilization in Mycobacterium smegmatis. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 137 (2015) 14570–14573. [DOI] [PMID: 26560079] |
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