Term Information

Accession
GO:0004370
Name
glycerol kinase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
ATP:glycerol 3-phosphotransferase activity, ATP:glycerol-3-phosphotransferase activity, GK, glyceric kinase activity, glycerokinase activity, glycerol kinase (phosphorylating)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + glycerol = sn-glycerol 3-phosphate + ADP + 2 H+. Source: RHEA:21644, EC:2.7.1.30
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0004370 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of glycerol kinase activity (GO:0004370)
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glycerol kinase activity [is_a relation] is_a  kinase activity (GO:0016301)
glycerol kinase activity [is_a relation] is_a  phosphotransferase activity, alcohol group as acceptor (GO:0016773)

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EC
2.7.1.30
KEGG_REACTION
R00847
MetaCyc
GLYCEROL-KIN-RXN
Reactome
R-HSA-75887
RHEA
21644