Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function

sphingosine kinase activity

Term ID
GO:0008481
Synonyms
  • ATP:sphinganine 1-phosphotransferase activity
  • dihydrosphingosine kinase (phosphorylating)
  • dihydrosphingosine kinase activity
  • sphinganine kinase activity
  • sphingosine kinase (phosphorylating)
  • sphingosine kinase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: a sphingoid base + ATP = a sphingoid 1-phosphate + ADP + H+.
References
  • EC:2.7.1.91
  • MetaCyc:SPHINGANINE-KINASE-RXN
  • RHEA:51496
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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