Acetate kinase
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In molecular biology, acetate kinase, which is predominantly found in micro-organisms, facilitates the production of acetyl-CoA by phosphorylating acetate in the presence of ATP and a divalent cation.
Acetate kinase homodimer, Methanosarcina thermophila
Acetate
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An acetate is a salt formed by the combination of acetic acid with a base. "Acetate" also describes the conjugate base or ion typically found in aqueous solution and written with the chemical formula
The mixed acid fermentation pathway is characteristic of the family Enterobacteriaceae, which includes E. coli