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Shikimate kinase
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Shikimate kinase (SK) catalyzes the ATP-dependent phosphorylation of shikimate to produce shikimate 3-phosphate. It is part of the plant and bacteria pathway of synthesizing aromatic acids. SK inhibitors can be used as antimicrobial drugs.
3D Structures of shikimate kinase
Updated on 25-April-2013
2g1j, 2iyt – MtSK – Mycobacterium tuberculosis
2pt5 – SK – Aquifex aeolicus
3nwj – SK – Arabidopsis thaliana
3trf – SK – Coxiella burnetii
3vaa – SK – Bacterioides thetaiotaomicron
1via – SK – Campylobacter jejuni
1zuh, 3hr7 – HpSK – Helicobacter pylori
3mrs – HpSK (mutant)
Shikimate kinase binary complex
1l4u, 1l4y, 1u8a, 2iyu, 2iyv, 2dft – MtSK + ADP
2iyw – MtSK + ATP
3baf – MtSK + AMPPNP
1zui – HpSK + shikimate
3n2e – HpSK (mutant) + inhibitor
2g1k, 2iyr, 2iys, 2iyx – MtSK + shikimate
2iyy – MtSK + shikimate-3-phosphate
Shikimate kinase ternary complex
2iyz – MtSK + ADP + shikimate-3-phosphate
1we2, 2dfn, 2iyq – MtSK + ADP + shikimate
1zyu – MtSK + AMPPCP + shikimate
3muf – HpSK + ADP + shikimate-3-phosphate
