Gene Symbol |
ackA
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Entrez Gene |
946775
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Alt Symbol |
ECK2290, JW2293
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Species |
Escherichia coli
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
acetate kinase A and propionate kinase 2
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Other Description |
-
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Swissprots |
P0A6A3
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Accessions |
AAC75356 NP_416799
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Function |
Catalyzes the formation of acetyl phosphate from acetate and ATP. Can also catalyze the reverse reaction. During anaerobic growth of the organism, this enzyme is also involved in the synthesis of most of the ATP formed catabolically.
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Subcellular Location |
Cytoplasm.
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Top Pathways |
Methane metabolism, Taurine and hypotaurine metabolism, Pyruvate metabolism, Carbon metabolism, Propanoate metabolism
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