Reaction: diphosphate + acetate = phosphate + acetyl phosphate
Other names: pyrophosphate-acetate phosphotransferase
Systematic name: diphosphate:acetate phosphotransferase
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 57657-58-6
References:
1. Reeves, R.E. and Guthrie, J.D. Acetate kinase (pyrophosphate). A fourth pyrophosphate-dependent kinase from Entamoeba histolytica. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 66 (1975) 1389-1395. [PMID: 172079]