Description
Involved in the degradation of glucose via the semi-phosphorylative Entner-Doudoroff pathway. Catalyzes the phosphorylation of 2-keto-3-deoxygluconate (KDG) to produce 2-keto-3-deoxy-6-phosphogluconate (KDPG).
Family
Belongs to the carbohydrate kinase pfkB family.
Species
Thermus thermophilus (strain HB8 / ATCC 27634 / DSM 579)
Sequence
MLEVVTAGEPLVALVPQEPGHLRGKRLLEVYVGGAEVNVAVALARLGVKVGFVGRVGEDELGAMVEERLRAEGVDLTHFRRAPGFTGLYLREYLPLGQGRVFYYRKGSAGSALAPGAFDPDYLEGVRFLHLSGITPALSPEARAFSLWAMEEAKRRGVRVSLDVNYRQTLWSPEEARGFLERALPGVDLLFLSEEEAELLFGRVEEALRALSAPEVVLKRGAKGAWAFVDGRRVEGSAFAVEAVDPVGAGDAFAAGYLAGAVWGLPVEERLRLANLLGASVAASRGDHEGAPYREDLEVLLKATQTFMR
Simulated SDS-PAGE
![Western blot of kdgK recombinant protein](/recombinant/kdgK-8.png)
(Note: Representative image - actual molecular weight may vary depending on tag type and expression method)
Safety
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