Term Name: glucosamine kinase activity
Synonyms: aminodeoxyglucose kinase activity, ATP:2-amino-2-deoxy-D-glucose-6-phosphotransferase activity, ATP:D-glucosamine phosphotransferase activity, glucosamine kinase (phosphorylating)
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + D-glucosamine = ADP + D-glucosamine 6-phosphate + H+.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0047931]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: kinase activity phosphotransferase activity, alcohol group as acceptor