Term Name: aspartate kinase activity
Synonyms: aspartic kinase activity, aspartokinase activity, ATP:L-aspartate 4-phosphotransferase activity, beta-aspartokinase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: L-aspartate + ATP = 4-phospho-L-aspartate + ADP + H+.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004072]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: amino acid kinase activity phosphotransferase activity, carboxyl group as acceptor