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Literature summary for 2.7.1.59 extracted from

  • Uehara, T.; Park, J.T.
    The N-acetyl-D-glucosamine kinase of Escherichia coli and its role in murein recycling (2004), J. Bacteriol., 186, 7273-7279.
    View publication on PubMedView publication on EuropePMC

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
DNA and amino acid sequence determination and analysis, overexpression in strain XL1-Blue Escherichia coli

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
additional information deletion mutants lack enzyme activity in the cytoplasm, but do not accumulate N-acetyl-D-glucosamine suggesting the existence of an alternative pathway for reutilization of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine, overview Escherichia coli

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
ZnSO4
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Escherichia coli

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.34
-
N-acetyl-D-glucosamine pH 7.8, 37°C Escherichia coli
0.9
-
ATP pH 7.8, 37°C Escherichia coli
37.2
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D-glucose pH 7.8, 37°C Escherichia coli

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
cytoplasm
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Escherichia coli 5737
-

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+
-
Escherichia coli

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
ATP + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine Escherichia coli enzyme is important in cell wall murein recycling, 60% of the the murein of the side wall is degraded ADP + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphate
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?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli
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gene nagK
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
native enzyme 842fold from K12 strain MG1655 in a multistep procedure, recombinant enzyme from strain XL1-Blue Escherichia coli

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.0183
-
wild-type cell extract Escherichia coli
33.3
-
purified native enzyme Escherichia coli

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
-80°C, purified recombinant enzyme frozen in dry-ice/ethanol, fully stable for months, thawed samples retain full activity in 40% glycerol at -20°C for a few months Escherichia coli

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
ATP + D-glucose 21% of the activity with N-acetyl-D-glucosamine Escherichia coli ADP + D-glucose 6-phosphate
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?
ATP + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
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Escherichia coli ADP + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphate
-
?
ATP + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine enzyme is important in cell wall murein recycling, 60% of the the murein of the side wall is degraded Escherichia coli ADP + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphate
-
?
additional information poor activity with mannose, galactose, glucosamine, D-mannosamine, N-acetylmannosamine, and N-acetylgalactosamine Escherichia coli ?
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?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
N-acetyl-D-glucosamine kinase
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Escherichia coli
NagK
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Escherichia coli

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
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assay at Escherichia coli

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.8
-
assay at Escherichia coli

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
ATP
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Escherichia coli