Medical Definition of Acetokinase
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An enzyme that catalyses reversibly the phosphorylation of acetate in the presence of a divalent cation and ATP with the formation of acetylphosphate and ADP. It is important in the glycolysis process.
Chemical name: ATP:acetate phosphotransferase
Registry number: EC 2.7.2.1
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acetokinase
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