N-acetylglucosamine kinase (NAGK; EC 2.7.1.59) converts endogenous N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc), a major component of complex carbohydrates, from lysosomal degradation or nutritional sources into GlcNAc 6-phosphate. NAGK belongs to the group of N-acetylhexosamine kinases and is a prominent salvage enzyme of amino sugar metabolism in mammals.
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Amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism, organism-specific biosystem; Amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism, conserved biosystem; N-acetylglucosamine degradation II, organism-specific biosystem;
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