Chemicals and Drugs

Diacylglycerol Kinase

An enzyme of the transferase class that uses ATP to catalyze the phosphorylation of diacylglycerol to a phosphatidate. EC 2.7.1.107.

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Abstract

An enzyme of the transferase class that uses ATP to catalyze the phosphorylation of diacylglycerol to a phosphatidate. EC 2.7.1.107.

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25 entry terms
  • 1,2-Diacylglycerol Kinase
  • DAG Kinase
  • Diglyceride Kinase
  • 1,2 Diacylglycerol Kinase
  • Kinase, 1,2-Diacylglycerol
  • Kinase, DAG
  • Kinase, Diacylglycerol
  • Kinase, Diglyceride
  • Arachidonoyl-Diacylglycerol Kinase
  • Ceramide-Diglyceride Kinase
  • DGK alpha
  • DGK beta
  • DGK delta
  • DGK gamma
  • DGK-IV
  • DGKdelta
  • Diacylglycerol Kinase alpha (DGKA)
  • Arachidonoyl Diacylglycerol Kinase
  • Ceramide Diglyceride Kinase
  • Kinase, Arachidonoyl-Diacylglycerol
  • Kinase, Ceramide-Diglyceride
  • alpha, DGK
  • beta, DGK
  • delta, DGK
  • gamma, DGK

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

98; use DIACYLGLYCEROL KINASE (NM) 1980-97

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Previous Indexing

  • Diglycerides (1975-1980)
  • Glycerides (1973-1974)
  • Phosphotransferases (1973-1993)
  • Phosphotransferases (Alcohol Group Acceptor) (1994-1997)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Diacylglycerol Kinase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019852. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019852
  2. Diacylglycerol Kinase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diacylglycerol_kinase
  3. Diacylglycerol Kinase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106951674