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Summary
| Name |  NAGK
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| Full Name | N-acetyl-D-glucosamine kinase |
| Synonyms | N-acetylglucosamine kinase, GlcNAc kinase | |
| Primary ID | Q9UJ70 |
| Links |  -  -  |
| Type | protein |
| Relations | 0 |
| Function | Converts endogenous N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc), a major component of complex carbohydrates, from lysosomal degradation or nutritional sources into GlcNAc 6-phosphate. Involved in the N-glycolylneuraminic acid (Neu5Gc) degradation pathway |