Protein
Carbamate kinase 1
Organism
Enterococcus faecalis (strain ATCC 700802 / V583)
Function
Catalyzes the reversible synthesis of carbamate and ATP from carbamoyl phosphate and ADP. Can also catalyze, although with low efficiency, the phosphorylation of bicarbonate, leading to the formation of carboxyphosphate, an unstable intermediate found in the reactions catalyzed by carbamoyl-phosphate synthase and biotin carboxylase. Can also use acetate.
Similarity
Belongs to the carbamate kinase family.
Sequence
MGKKMVVALGGNAILSNDASAHAQQQALVQTSAYLVHLIKQGHRLIVSHGNGPQVGNLLLQQQAADSEKNPAMPLDTCVAMTQGSIGYWLSNALNQELNKAGIKKQVATVLTQVVVDPADEAFKNPTKPIGPFLTEAEAKEAMQAGAIFKEDAGRGWRKVVPSPKPIDIHEAETINTLIKNDIITISCGGGGIPVVGQELKGVEAVIDKDFASEKLAELVDADALVILTGVDYVCINYGKPDEKQLTNVTVAELEEYKQAGHFAPGSMLPKIEAAIQFVESQPNKQAIITSLENLGSMSGDEIVGTVVTK