riboflavin kinase; ATP:riboflavin 5'-phosphotransferase; flavokinase (RFK)

Function

• catalyzes the phosphorylation of riboflavin (vitamin B2) to form flavin-mononucleotide (FMN)

Cofactor: Zn+2 or Mg+2

Compartment

cytoplasm

Expression

• detected in brain, placenta & urinary bladder

More general terms

• kinase or ATP-phosphotransferase

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=55312
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:55312
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/613010
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q969G6.html