LMPD Database

LMP010971

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namecholine kinase
Protein EntryCK2_ARATH
UniProt IDQ8L518
SpeciesArabidopsis
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityATP + choline = ADP + phosphocholine.
FunctionInvolved in phospholipid biosynthesis. Catalyzes the first step in phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
InductionBy wounding, and salt and osmotic stresses. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15147879}.
PathwayPhospholipid metabolism; phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis; phosphocholine from choline: step 1/1.
Sequence CautionSequence=AAG52400.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Note=Translation N-terminally extended.; Evidence={ECO:0000305};
SimilarityBelongs to the choline/ethanolamine kinase family. {ECO:0000305}.