An enzyme that catalyzes reversibly the formation of galactose 1-phosphate and ADP from ATP and D-galactose. Galactosamine can also act as the acceptor. A deficiency of this enzyme results in GALACTOSEMIA. EC 2.7.1.6.

Synonyms: ATP:D-galactose 1-phosphotransferase Galactokinase EC 2.7.1.6

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/defic: consider also GALACTOSEMIAS

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D005686

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