HAMAP

Accession	MF_00542
Dates	1-MAR-2002 (Created) 10-OCT-2011 (Last updated, Version 22)

Data class

Protein

Predictors

HAMAP; MF_00542; [distribution of match scores in UniProtKB];[seed alignment for MF_00542]

Names

Butyrate_kinase

Identifier

BUK

Protein name

RecName: Full=Probable butyrate kinase; Short=BK; EC=2.7.2.7; AltName: Full=Branched-chain carboxylic acid kinase;

Gene name

buk

CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: ATP + butanoate = ADP + butanoyl phosphate.

SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm (By similarity).

SIMILARITY: Belongs to the acetokinase family.

Pfam	PF00871; Acetate_kinase; 1;
PIRSF	PIRSF036458; Butyrate_kin; 1;
PRINTS	PR00471; ACETATEKNASE; 1;
TIGRFAMs	TIGR02707; Butyr_kinase; 1;
PROSITE	PS01075; ACETATE_KINASE_1; 1; PS01076; ACETATE_KINASE_2; 1;

ATP-binding, Cytoplasm, Kinase, Nucleotide-binding, Transferase.

GO:0047761; Molecular function: butyrate kinase activity.
GO:0016310; Biological process: phosphorylation.
GO:0005737; Cellular component: cytoplasm.

Size range:	350-385 amino acids
Related UniRules:	MF_00020 (ACKA)
Template:	Q97II1 (BUK2_CLOAB)
Scope:	Bacteria
Fusion:	Nter: None; Cter: None
Duplicate:	in CLOAB, THEMA, THETN
Plasmid encoded:	None