Term Name: carbohydrate kinase activity
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Definition: Catalysis of the transfer of a phosphate group, usually from ATP, to a carbohydrate substrate molecule.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0019200]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: carbohydrate phosphorylation
is a type of: kinase activity
has subtype: 2-dehydro-3-deoxygalactonokinase activity 2-dehydro-3-deoxygluconokinase activity D-ribulokinase activity D-xylulokinase activity galactokinase activity heptose 7-phosphate kinase activity hexokinase activity ketohexokinase activity L-arabinokinase activity L-fuculokinase activity L-xylulokinase activity N-acetylgalactosamine kinase activity N-acetylglucosamine kinase activity N-acylmannosamine kinase activity phosphofructokinase activity rhamnulokinase activity ribokinase activity ribose 1,5-bisphosphate phosphokinase activity ribulokinase activity