IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 2.7.4.10

Accepted name: nucleoside-triphosphate—adenylate kinase

Reaction: nucleoside triphosphate + AMP = nucleoside diphosphate + ADP

Other names: guanosine triphosphate-adenylate kinase; nucleoside triphosphate-adenosine monophosphate transphosphorylase; GTP:AMP phosphotransferase; isozyme 3 of adenylate kinase

Systematic name: nucleoside-triphosphate:AMP phosphotransferase

Comments: Many nucleoside triphosphates can act as donors.

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, GTD, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9026-74-8

References:

1. Albrecht, G.J. Purification and properties of nucleoside triphosphate-adenosine monophosphate transphosphorylase from beef heart mitochondria. Biochemistry 9 (1970) 2462-2770. [PMID: 5423264]

2. Chiga, M., Rogers, A.E. and Plaut, G.W.E. Nucleotide transphosphorylases from liver. II. Purification and properties of a 6-oxypurine nucleoside triphosphate-adenosine monophosphate transphosphorylase from swine liver. J. Biol. Chem. 236 (1961) 1800-1805.

[EC 2.7.4.10 created 1965]


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