GENE NAME
Shikimate kinase
ORGANISM
Mycobacterium ulcerans (strain Agy99)
GENE NAME
aroK
GENE ID
4551799
TDR TARGET ID
955526
PROTEIN LENGTH
184
ASSOCIATED METABOLIC PATHWAYS
Phenylalanine, tyrosine and tryptophan biosynthesis
FUNCTION
Catalyzes the specific phosphorylation of the 3-hydroxyl group of shikimic acid using ATP as a cosubstrate.
UNIPROT ID
A0PPH1
STRING
362242.MUL_1760
KEGG PATHWAY
mul:MUL_1760
GO - MOLECULAR FUNCTION
GO:0005524 GO:0000287 GO:0004765
GO - BIOLOGICAL PROCESS
GO:0009073 GO:0008652 GO:0009423
LINK TO PUBMED
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22912793/
REFERENCE
Butt, A. M., Nasrullah, I., Tahir, S., & Tong, Y. (2012). Comparative Genomics Analysis of Mycobacterium ulcerans for the Identification of Putative Essential Genesand Therapeutic Candidates.pdf (p. 16). https://doi.org/10.1371/annotation/8ce51727-91b0-463f-9b4c-768aab0a230a