Acetate kinase from a hypothermophile Thermotoga maritimaAcetate kinase from a hypothermophile Thermotoga maritima

Structural highlights

2iir is a 10 chain structure with sequence from Atcc 43589. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Gene:ack (ATCC 43589)
Activity:Acetate kinase, with EC number 2.7.2.1
Resources:FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT

Function

[ACKA_THEMA] Catalyzes the formation of acetyl phosphate from acetate and ATP. Can also catalyze the reverse reaction. Phosphorylates propionate (54%) in addition to acetate (100%). Uses GTP (100%), ITP (163%), UTP (56%), and CTP (21%) as phosphoryl donors in addition to ATP (100%).[1]

Evolutionary Conservation

 

Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.

References

  1. Bock AK, Glasemacher J, Schmidt R, Schonheit P. Purification and characterization of two extremely thermostable enzymes, phosphate acetyltransferase and acetate kinase, from the hyperthermophilic eubacterium Thermotoga maritima. J Bacteriol. 1999 Mar;181(6):1861-7. PMID:10074080

2iir, resolution 3.30Å

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