Term Information

Accession
GO:0045127
Name
N-acetylglucosamine kinase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
2-acetylamino-2-deoxy-D-glucose kinase activity, ATP:2-acetylamino-2-deoxy-D-glucose 6-phosphotransferase activity, ATP:N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphotransferase activity, GlcNAc kinase activity, acetylaminodeoxyglucokinase activity, acetylglucosamine kinase (phosphorylating)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + ATP = N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphate + ADP + 2 H+. Source: RHEA:17417, EC:2.7.1.59
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0045127 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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N-acetylglucosamine kinase activity [is_a relation] is_a  carbohydrate kinase activity (GO:0019200)

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EC
2.7.1.59
KEGG_REACTION
R01201
MetaCyc
N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE-KINASE-RXN
Reactome
R-HSA-6803771
RHEA
17417