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Descriptor English: Uridine Kinase
Descriptor Spanish: Uridina Quinasa
Descriptor uridina cinasa
Entry term(s) uridina quinasa
Scope note: Enzima que cataliza la fosforilación de uridina y citidina a uridina 5'-fosfato y citidina 5'-fosfato, respectivamente. El ATP, dUTP, dGTP y dATP son donadores efectivos de fosfato. EC 2.7.1.48.
Descriptor Portuguese: Uridina Quinase
Descriptor French: Uridine kinase
Entry term(s): Cytidine Kinase
Kinase, Cytidine
Kinase, Uridine
Kinase, Uridine-Cytidine
Uridine Cytidine Kinase
Uridine-Cytidine Kinase
Tree number(s): D08.811.913.696.620.800
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014541
Scope note: An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of uridine and cytidine to uridine 5'-phosphate and cytidine 5'-phosphate, respectively. ATP, dUTP, dGTP, and dATP are effective phosphate donors. EC 2.7.1.48.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: EC 2.7.1.48
CAS Type 1 Name: ATP:uridine 5'-phosphotransferase
Previous Indexing: Phosphotransferases, ATP (1974)
Uridine (1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES, ATP 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES, ATP 1975-90
DeCS ID: 14940
Unique ID: D014541
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2003/07/09
Uridine Kinase - Preferred
Concept UI M0022356
Scope note An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of uridine and cytidine to uridine 5'-phosphate and cytidine 5'-phosphate, respectively. ATP, dUTP, dGTP, and dATP are effective phosphate donors. EC 2.7.1.48.
Preferred term Uridine Kinase
Entry term(s) Cytidine Kinase
Kinase, Cytidine
Kinase, Uridine
Kinase, Uridine-Cytidine
Uridine Cytidine Kinase
Uridine-Cytidine Kinase



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