Reaction: ATP + L-fuculose = ADP + L-fuculose 1-phosphate
Other name(s): L-fuculokinase (phosphorylating); L-fuculose kinase
Systematic name: ATP:L-fuculose 1-phosphotransferase
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9026-64-6
References:
1. Heath, E.C. and Ghalambor, M.A. The metabolism of L-fucose. I. The purification and properties of L-fuculose kinase. J. Biol. Chem. 237 (1962) 2423-2426.