Reaction: ADP + L-serine = AMP + O-phospho-L-serine
Other name(s): serK (gene name)
Systematic name: ADP:L-serine 3-phosphotransferase
Comments: The enzyme, characterized in the hyperthermophilic archaeon Thermococcus kodakarensis, participates in L-cysteine biosynthesis.
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References:
1. Makino, Y., Sato, T., Kawamura, H., Hachisuka, S.I., Takeno, R., Imanaka, T. and Atomi, H. An archaeal ADP-dependent serine kinase involved in cysteine biosynthesis and serine metabolism. Nat Commun 7 (2016) 13446. [PMID: 27857065]
2. Nagata, R., Fujihashi, M., Kawamura, H., Sato, T., Fujita, T., Atomi, H. and Miki, K. Structural study on the reaction mechanism of a free serine kinase involved in cysteine biosynthesis. ACS Chem. Biol. 12 (2017) 1514-1523. [PMID: 28358477]