Adenosine kinase
BE0003540ProteinHumansADK
Adenosine kinase that mediates the phosphorylation of the purine nucleoside adenosine at the 5' position in an ATP-dependent manner: catalyzes phosphorylation of both unmodified and modified adenosines (PubMed:21963049, PubMed:40840445, PubMed:6246102, PubMed:8577746, PubMed:9070863). It is acted on by 10 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- ADK
- UniProtKB entry
- P55263Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cytoplasm, cytosol
- Residues / weight
- 362 residues · 40,545 Da
- Also known as
- 2.7.1.20 · Adenosine 5'-phosphotransferase · AK · N6-isopentenyladenosine kinase · N6-methyladenosine kinase
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Adenosine kinase, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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