Name | galactokinase activity |
ID | GO_0004335 |
collection_id | Molecular function |
Related synonym | ATP:D-galactose 1-phosphotransferase activity, ATP:D-galactose-1-phosphotransferase activity, galactokinase (phosphorylating) |
Description | Catalysis of the reaction: D-galactose + ATP = alpha-D-galactose 1-phosphate + ADP + 2 H+. |
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