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Product - homoserine kinase Product homoserine kinase
Product Names:
homoserine kinase |
EC#: 2.7.1.39Encoded By: thrBExternal Database Links:
Comment:
Also required for main de novo pyridoxal 5'-P biosynthesis. Suggested path: 3-P-OH-threonine(=3-OH-homoserine) rather than 4-OH threonine is the intermediate, forming pyridoxine-5'P, not pyridoxine as first B6-vitamer synth. Sugg.pyrP-kinase is salvage.References: