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dhaK

Gene
dhak
Protein
Probable dihydroxyacetone kinase
Organism
Dictyostelium discoideum
Length
648 amino acids
Function
Catalyzes both the phosphorylation of dihydroxyacetone and of glyceraldehyde.
Similarity
Belongs to the dihydroxyacetone kinase (DAK) family.
Mass
71.006 kDa
Sequence
MKKIINNPQNVVSEMIDGFTQSSRDLLKLKGNFNVVVRSDYSQIKDRVTLISGGGSGHEPAHIGYIGNAMLTGAVCGDVFASPSAKQIFMAIKSVAGKMGCILIVKNYMGDNGSFSIAREMCKSQLPDIRVEIITVDDDISSILMKLNEFSNDNNDNIQDIRDKYKSITNRRGIAGTVLVHKILGGLAEQGKSIDEILKFYNKYISPSKSLNLVTMGVGLSSCIIPSVGSPSFTLNEKEMEIGLGIHGEFGIEKVELKPSKQIIKSLIDNLLKILPYSNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNSCGISCGSDGEDKSLIVLINNLGSTTNMEMAIATNDCLNYLHEKGFTVERLITGTLMTSLEMAGISISLLLIKNNQIINLIDLKTNAMGWPNSVLKPYKNKEDSILTLDENDSHEIKYDNLKSITISKENGEILKEIVLLGCNSLIENSNKLTDLDKQVGDGDLGTTLENLSKSIKKSIDTIPFDKPCYTFRKISLIIQELIGGSSGLFYSIFFLRLSNSLYERSTVNGKNQISTNDWGLSLIDAVNAIKELGKADIGDCTMLDSLIPAINKINQCCKDNENSSSSFDLLNTLKLASKEAQLGSESTIEMIAKKGRSSYLGERTSHIMDPGAHAIEIIFKSFLSIKK

Gene
dhaK
Protein
Dihydroxyacetone kinase
Organism
Citrobacter freundii
Length
552 amino acids
Function
Catalyzes the phosphorylation of dihydroxyacetone.
Mass
57.94 kDa
Sequence
MSQFFFNQRTHLVSDVIDGAIIASPWNNLARLESDPAIRIVVRRDLNKNNVAVISGGGSGHEPAHVGFIGKGMLTAAVCGDVFASPSVDAVLTAIQAVTGEAGCLLIVKNYTGDRLNFGLAAEKARRLGYNVEMLIVGDDISLPDNKHPRGIAGTILVHKIAGYFAERGYNLATVLREAQYAASNTFSLGVALSSCHLPQETDAAPRHHPGHAELGMGIHGEPGASVIDTQNSAQVVNLMVDKLLAALPETGRLAVMINNLGGVSVAEMAIITRELASSPLHSRIDWLIGPASLVTALDMKGFSLTAIVLEESIEKALLTEVETSNWPTPVPPREITCVVSSHASARVEFQPSANALVAGIVELVTATLSDLETHLNALDAKVGDGDTGSTFAAAAREIASLLHRQQLPLNNLATLFALIGERLTVVMGGSSGVLMSIFFTAAGQKLEQGANVVEALNTGLAQMKFYGGADEGDRTMIDALQPALTSLLAQPKNLQAAFDAAQAGAERTCLSSKANAGRASYLSSESLLGNMDPGAQRLAMVFKALAESELG

Gene
dhaK
Protein
PEP-dependent dihydroxyacetone kinase, dihydroxyacetone-binding subunit DhaK
Organism
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
Length
356 amino acids
Function
Dihydroxyacetone binding subunit of the dihydroxyacetone kinase, which is responsible for the phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP)-dependent phosphorylation of dihydroxyacetone via a phosphoryl group transfer from DhaL-ATP (PubMed:15476397, PubMed:11350937). Binds covalently dihydroxyacetone in hemiaminal linkage (PubMed:15476397). DhaK acts also as corepressor of the transcription activator DhaR by binding to the sensor domain of DhaR (PubMed:24440518). In the presence of dihydroxyacetone, DhaL-ADP displaces DhaK and stimulates DhaR activity (PubMed:24440518). In the absence of dihydroxyacetone, DhaL-ADP is converted by the PTS to DhaL-ATP, which does not bind to DhaR (PubMed:24440518).
Mass
38.215 kDa
Sequence
MKKLINDVQDVLDEQLAGLAKAHPSLTLHQDPVYVTRADAPVAGKVALLSGGGSGHEPMHCGYIGQGMLSGACPGEIFTSPTPDKIFECAMQVDGGEGVLLIIKNYTGDILNFETATELLHDSGVKVTTVVIDDDVAVKDSLYTAGRRGVANTVLIEKLVGAAAERGDSLDACAELGRKLNNQGHSIGIALGACTVPAAGKPSFTLADNEMEFGVGIHGEPGIDRRPFSSLDQTVDEMFDTLLVNGSYHRTLRFWDYQQGSWQEEQQTKQPLQSGDRVIALVNNLGATPLSELYGVYNRLTTRCQQAGLTIERNLIGAYCTSLDMTGFSITLLKVDDETLALWDAPVHTPALNWGK