| UniProt functional annotation for Q8U122 | |||
| UniProt code: Q8U122. |
| Organism: | Pyrococcus furiosus (strain ATCC 43587 / DSM 3638 / JCM 8422 / Vc1). | |
| Taxonomy: | Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Thermococci; Thermococcales; Thermococcaceae; Pyrococcus. | |
| Function: | Catalyzes the reversible phosphorylation of UMP to UDP, with ATP as the most efficient phosphate donor. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15698963}. | |
| Catalytic activity: | Reaction=ATP + UMP = ADP + UDP; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:24400, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616, ChEBI:CHEBI:57865, ChEBI:CHEBI:58223, ChEBI:CHEBI:456216; EC=2.7.4.22; | |
| Activity regulation: | Inhibited by UTP. {ECO:0000250}. | |
| Pathway: | Pyrimidine metabolism; CTP biosynthesis via de novo pathway; UDP from UMP (UMPK route): step 1/1. | |
| Subunit: | Homohexamer; trimer of dimers. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16095620, ECO:0000269|Ref.4}. | |
| Subcellular location: | Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the UMP kinase family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.