Term Name: ribokinase activity
Synonyms: ATP:D-ribose 5-phosphotransferase activity, D-ribokinase activity, deoxyribokinase activity, ribokinase (phosphorylating)
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + D-ribose = ADP + D-ribose 5-phosphate.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004747]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: carbohydrate kinase activity phosphotransferase activity, alcohol group as acceptor