Chemicals and Drugs

Pyridoxal Kinase

An enzyme that catalyzes reversibly the phosphorylation of pyridoxal in the presence of ATP with the formation of pyridoxal 5-phosphate and ADP. Pyridoxine, pyridoxamine and various derivatives can also act as acceptors. EC 2.7.1.35.

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Abstract

An enzyme that catalyzes reversibly the phosphorylation of pyridoxal in the presence of ATP with the formation of pyridoxal 5-phosphate and ADP. Pyridoxine, pyridoxamine and various derivatives can also act as acceptors. EC 2.7.1.35.

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7 entry terms
  • Pyridoxal Phosphokinase
  • Pyridoxamine Kinase
  • Pyridoxine Kinase
  • Kinase, Pyridoxal
  • Kinase, Pyridoxamine
  • Kinase, Pyridoxine
  • Phosphokinase, Pyridoxal

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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(79); was see under PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES, ATP 1979-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Phosphotransferases (1966-1973)
  • Phosphotransferases, ATP (1974-1978)
  • Pyridoxal (1972-1978)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Pyridoxal Kinase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011731. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011731
  2. Pyridoxal Kinase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24768006