Transketolase 1
BE0003276ProteinEscherichia coli (strain K12)tktA
Catalyzes the transfer of a two-carbon ketol group from a ketose donor to an aldose acceptor, via a covalent intermediate with the cofactor thiamine pyrophosphate. It is acted on by 2 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- tktA
- UniProtKB entry
- P27302Swiss-Prot
- Residues / weight
- 663 residues · 72,211 Da
- Also known as
- 2.2.1.1 · TK 1 · tkt
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What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Transketolase 1, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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