Protein
Deoxyadenosine kinase
Organism
Dictyostelium discoideum
Function
Specific kinase that phosphorylates deoxyadenosine but not any other deoxyribonucleoside, as part of the deoxyribonucleotide salvage pathway.
Similarity
Belongs to the DCK/DGK family.
Sequence
MTTPILNSSVPGNIQKKSLEGTHIAISGLIGAGKTTLAVALGKVLNLPTYFEEVIDNLYLQDFYKDPKKYGFQLQIYLLNSRFQQQQQIIWQARGGVQDRTIYEDSVFAKMLNESGLLDDRDYNTYCKLFQNLSNFMRRPDLIIHLDVSPEKSLERIKLRNRDCEKDVSLEYLQNLYNAYHEFLQDISRYIPVIRINWSEFVDPEQLAQMIKAEYESMRFMNQINPPTFGNGPTTNKIISTPKDL