Protein Information

General Information
MoonProt ID152
First appeared in release1.0
Name(s)dihydroxyacetone kinase glycerone kinase
UniProt IDQ8XDH4 (Q8XDH4_ECO57), Unreviewed
GO termsGO:0006071 glycerol metabolic process GO:0016310 phosphorylation GO:0051156 glucose 6-phosphate metabolic process GO:0004340 glucokinase activity GO:0004371 glycerone kinase activity GO:0016301 kinase activity GO:0016740 transferase activity
Organisms for which functions have been demonstratedEscherichia coli (Gram negative bacterium)
Sequence length366
FASTA sequence>gi|13361170|dbj|BAB35128.1| dihydroxyacetone kinase [Escherichia coli O157:H7 str. Sakai] MPYRNCWSKIMKKLINDVQDVLDEQLAGLAKAHPSLTLHQDPVYVTRADAPVAGKVALLSGGGSGHEPMHCGYIGQGMLSGACPGEIFTSPTPDKIFECAMQVDGGEGVLLIIKNYTGDILNFETATELLHDSGVKVTTVVIDDDVAVKDSLYTAGRRGVANTVLIEKLVGAAAERGDSLDACAELGRKLNNQGHSIGIALGACTVPAAGKPSFTLADNEMEFGVGIHGEPGIDRRPFSSLDQTVDEMFDTLLENGSYHRTLRFWDYQQGSWQEEPQTKQPLQSGDGVIALVNNLGATPLSELYGVYNRLTTRCQQAGLTIERNLIGAYCTSLDMTGFSITLLKVDDETLALWDAPVHTPALNWGK
Structure Information
PDB ID1OI2 1OI3 1UOD 1UOE 4LRX 3PNK 3PNL 4LRY 3PNO 3PNQ 3PNM
Quaternary structure
SCOPDAK1/DegV-like
CATH3.40.50.10440, 3.30.1180.20
TM Helix Predictionno TM helices
DisProt AnnotationNot in DisProt
Predicted Disorder Regions1 to 5, 254-255
Connections to Disease
OMIM ID
Function 1
Function descriptiondihydroxyacetone kinase, enzyme ATP + glycerone <=> ADP + glycerone phosphate (glycerone also called dihydroxyacetone)
References for function
E.C. number2.7.1.29
Location of functional site(s)
Cellular location of functioncytoplasm
Comments
Function 2
Function descriptioncontrols gene expression by binding to transcription factor DhaR, a trigger enzyme
References for functionB?chler C, Schneider P, B?hler P, Lustig A, Erni B. Escherichia coli dihydroxyacetone kinase controls gene expression by binding to transcription factor DhaR. EMBO J. 2005 Jan 26. PMID: 15616579
E.C. numberN/A
Location of functional site(s)
Cellular location of functionbinding to DNA
Comments