4cga
Human choline kinase a1 in complex with compound 5Human choline kinase a1 in complex with compound 5
FunctionFunction
[CHKA_HUMAN] Has a key role in phospholipid biosynthesis and may contribute to tumor cell growth. Catalyzes the first step in phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis. Contributes to phosphatidylethanolamine biosynthesis. Phosphorylates choline and ethanolamine. Has higher activity with choline.[1]
About this StructureAbout this Structure
4cga is a 1 chain structure. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA.
ReferenceReference
- ↑ Rubio-Ruiz B, Figuerola-Conchas A, Ramos-Torrecillas J, Capitan-Canadas F, Rios-Marco P, Carrasco MP, Gallo MA, Espinosa A, Marco C, Ruiz C, Entrena A, Hurtado-Guerrero R, Conejo-Garcia A. Discovery of a New Binding Site on Human Choline Kinase alpha1: Design, Synthesis, Crystallographic Studies, and Biological Evaluation of Asymmetrical Bispyridinium Derivatives. J Med Chem. 2014 Jan 14. PMID:24387243 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jm401665x
- ↑ Gallego-Ortega D, Ramirez de Molina A, Ramos MA, Valdes-Mora F, Barderas MG, Sarmentero-Estrada J, Lacal JC. Differential role of human choline kinase alpha and beta enzymes in lipid metabolism: implications in cancer onset and treatment. PLoS One. 2009 Nov 12;4(11):e7819. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0007819. PMID:19915674 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0007819