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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. enzymes
  4. transferases
  5. phosphotransferases (kinases)
  6. uridine kinase
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. enzymes
  4. transferases
  5. phosphotransferases (kinases)
  6. uridine kinase

Preferred term

uridine kinase

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of uridine and cytidine to uridine 5'-phosphate and cytidine 5'-phosphate, respectively. ATP, dUTP, dGTP, and dATP are effective phosphate donors. EC 2.7.1.48.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2016

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • ATP:uridine 5'-phosphotransferase
  • cytidine kinase
  • EC 2.7.1.48
  • pyrimidine ribonucleoside kinase
  • uridine monophosphate kinase
  • uridine phosphokinase

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/271042

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