Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name	acetate kinase
Alternative names	ATP:acetate phosphotransferase acetokinase AckA AK acetic kinase acetate kinase (phosphorylating)
EC Classification	2.7.2.1
Classification	Transferases Transferring phosphorous-containing groups Phosphotransferases with a carboxyl group as acceptor
Catalyses reactions	ATP + Acetate <-> ADP + Acetyl phosphate ATP + Propanoate <-> ADP + Propanoyl phosphate Acetate + GTP <-> GDP + Acetyl phosphate Acetate + ITP <-> IDP + Acetyl phosphate ATP + Butanoate <-> ADP + Butanoyl phosphate
External links	Expasy KEGG IntEnz (EBI) IUBMB Reactome HepatoSys
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