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EKI1

Gene
EKI1
Protein
Ethanolamine kinase
Organism
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (strain ATCC 204508 / S288c)
Length
534 amino acids
Function
Catalyzes the committed step of phosphatidylethanolamine synthesis via the CDP-ethanolamine pathway. Also exhibits choline kinase activity but its preferred substrate is ethanolamine.
Similarity
Belongs to the choline/ethanolamine kinase family.
Mass
61.657 kDa
Sequence
MYTNYSLTSSDAMPRTYLVGTASPEMSKKKRQSANCDKPTRRVIHIIDTNEHSEVDLKNELPITCTNEDGEMTSSSWTSQTANDFLKLAYVNAKLDPSLPSQYFKQDIINVLQSLEIPGWSVPGSKESSLNKNLLTLTQIKGALTNVIYKIHYPNLPPLLMRIFGDSIDSVIDREYELKVIARLSFYDLGPKLEGFFENGRFEKYIEGSRTSTQADFIDRDTSIKIAKKLKELHCTVPLTHKEITDQPSCWTTFDQWIKLIDSHKEWVSNNVNISENLRCSSWNFFLKSFKNYKRWLYNDSAFTSKLLREDDKDSMINSGLKMVFCHNDLQHGNLLFKSKGKDDISVGDLTIIDFEYAGPNPVVFDLSNHLNEWMQDYNDVQSFKSHIDKYPKEEDILVFAQSYINHMNENHVKIASQEVRILYNLIIEWRPCTQLFWCLWALLQSGRLPQRPLIEGEKLMSEKAGLGDETHLMEHKNKENGKYDCSEDDSFNYLGFCKEKMSVFWGDLITLGVIDKDCPDIGKTDYLDTKLIF