Galactokinase

Galactokinase

protein
Name=galactokinase 1
caption=Cartoon diagram of a human galactokinase 1 monomer in complex with galactose (red) and an ATP analogue (orange). A magnesium ion is visible as a green sphere. From PDB|1WUU.


width=
HGNCid=4118
Symbol=GALK1
AltSymbols=GALK
EntrezGene=2584
OMIM=604313
RefSeq=NM_000154
UniProt=P51570
PDB=
ECnumber=2.7.1.6
Chromosome=17
Arm=q
Band=23
LocusSupplementaryData=-q25protein
Name=galactokinase 2
caption=


width=
HGNCid=4119
Symbol=GALK2
AltSymbols=
EntrezGene=2585
OMIM=137028
RefSeq=NM_002044
UniProt=Q01415
PDB=
ECnumber=2.7.1.6
Chromosome=15
Arm=
Band=
LocusSupplementaryData=

Galactokinase (EC number|2.7.1.6) is a phosphotransferase that catalyzes the phosphorylation of d-galactose to d-galactose-1-phosphate.

Pathology

Genetic variations can lead to galactokinase deficiency.

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