Reaction: ATP + thiamine = AMP + thiamine diphosphate
Glossary: thiamine diphosphate
Other name(s): thiamin kinase; thiamine pyrophosphokinase; ATP:thiamin pyrophosphotransferase; thiamin pyrophosphokinase; thiamin pyrophosphotransferase; thiaminokinase; thiamin:ATP pyrophosphotransferase; TPTase
Systematic name: ATP:thiamine diphosphotransferase
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9026-24-8
References:
1. Leuthardt, F. and Nielsen, H. Phosphorylation biologique de la thiamine. Helv. Chim. Acta 35 (1952) 1196-1209.
2. Shimazono, N., Mano, Y., Tanaka, R. and Kajiro, Y. Mechanism of transpyrophosphorylation with thiamine pyrophosphokinase. J. Biochem. (Tokyo) 46 (1959) 959-961.
3. Steyn-Parvé, E.P. Partial purification and properties of thiaminokinase from yeast. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 8 (1952) 310-324.