Chemicals and Drugs

Adenylate Kinase

An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of AMP to ADP in the presence of ATP or inorganic triphosphate. EC 2.7.4.3.

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Abstract

An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of AMP to ADP in the presence of ATP or inorganic triphosphate. EC 2.7.4.3.

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11 entry terms
  • AMP Kinase
  • ATP-AMP Phosphotransferase
  • ATP-AMP Transphosphorylase
  • Adenylokinase
  • Myokinase
  • ATP AMP Phosphotransferase
  • ATP AMP Transphosphorylase
  • Kinase, AMP
  • Kinase, Adenylate
  • Phosphotransferase, ATP-AMP
  • Transphosphorylase, ATP-AMP

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES, ATP 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Adenosine Monophosphate (1974)
  • Phosphotransferases, ATP (1974)

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  1. D08.811w.913w.696w.650.025w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Adenylate Kinase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000263. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000263
  2. Adenylate Kinase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenylate_kinase
  3. Adenylate Kinase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q356240