Galactokinase


galactokinase ga·lac·to·ki·nase (gə-lāk’tō-kī’nās’, -nāz’, -kĭn’ās’, -āz’)
n.
An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of galactose in the presence of ATP.

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