Product Description: Galcuronokinase (AtGalAK) is a member of the GHMP kinase family. Galcuronokinase (AtGalAK) catalyzes the ATP-dependent conversion of alpha-d-galacturonic acid (d-GalA) to alpha-d-galacturonic acid-1-phosphate (GalA-1-P)[1].
References: [1]Yang T, et al. Identification of galacturonic acid-1-phosphate kinase, a new member of the GHMP kinase superfamily in plants, and comparison with galactose-1-phosphate kinase. J Biol Chem. 2009 Aug 7;284(32):21526-35.