Description
Phosphorylates thymidine. ASFV replicates in the cytoplasm of infected cells and contains genes encoding a number of enzymes needed for DNA synthesis, including thymidine kinase. Important for growth in swine macrophages in vitro and is a virus virulence factor in swine (By similarity).
Family
Belongs to the thymidine kinase family.
Species
African swine fever virus (isolate Warthog/Namibia/Wart80/1980)
Sequence
MNIIRKLKPGTISLVLGPMFAGKTTFLIHCIYMLEHLEKKVVFIKSTKNTRDKTIKTHSGIQLRPKHCKIIESTQLSDVGSLTDIHAVVIDEAHFFDDLIKCRTWADEEKIIILAGLNASFEQKMFPPIVRIFPYCSWVKYIGRTCMKCNRHNACFNVRKNADKTLILAGGSELYVTCCNNCLKNTFIKQLQPIKY
Simulated SDS-PAGE
(Note: Representative image - actual molecular weight may vary depending on tag type and expression method)
Safety
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Protein synthesis service