Adenosine Kinase

An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of ADP plus AMP from adenosine plus ATP. It can serve as a salvage mechanism for returning adenosine to nucleic acids. EC 2.7.1.20.

Year introduced: 1991(1975)

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.913.696.620.010

MeSH Unique ID: D000248

Registry Number: EC 2.7.1.20

Entry Terms:

• Kinase, Adenosine

Previous Indexing:

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

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Adenosine Kinase