GALK1 phosphorylates Gal to Gal1P
ATP + alpha-D-Gal → ADP + Gal1P + H+
- Reactome
- R-HSA-70355
- Compartment
- cytosol
- Rhea
- RHEA:13554, RHEA:13553
Inputs
- ATPCHEBI:30616, C10H12N5O13P3, cytosol
- alpha-D-GalCHEBI:28061, C6H12O6, cytosol
Outputs
- ADPCHEBI:456216, C10H12N5O10P2, cytosol
- Gal1PCHEBI:17973, C6H13O9P, cytosol
- H+CHEBI:15378, H, cytosol
Catalysed by
- galactokinase activity of GALK1 [cytosol]EC 2.7.1.6; UniProt P51570
Literature
- Comparison of the enzymatic activities of human galactokinase GALK1 and a related human galactokinase protein GK2 Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 1995