"Galactokinase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyzes reversibly the formation of galactose 1-phosphate and ADP from ATP and D-galactose. Galactosamine can also act as the acceptor. A deficiency of this enzyme results in GALACTOSEMIA. EC 2.7.1.6.
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D005686
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D08.811.913.696.620.240
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Galactokinase" by people in Profiles.
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Suppression of expression between adjacent genes within heterologous modules in yeast. G3 (Bethesda). 2014 Jan 10; 4(1):109-16.
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Autoregulation of the yeast copper metallothionein gene depends on metal binding. J Biol Chem. 1988 Jan 25; 263(3):1570-4.
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Expression of the yeast CYC genes and CYC1/GalK fusion genes on yeast plasmids. Gene Amplif Anal. 1983; 3:175-200.