1kag

Structural highlights

Function

[AROK_ECOLI] Catalyzes the specific phosphorylation of the 3-hydroxyl group of shikimic acid using ATP as a cosubstrate.^[1]

Evolutionary Conservation

Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.

See Also

• Shikimate kinase

References

1. ↑ Lobner-Olesen A, Marinus MG. Identification of the gene (aroK) encoding shikimic acid kinase I of Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol. 1992 Jan;174(2):525-9. PMID:1309529