Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables thymidine kinase activity. Acts upstream of or within deoxyribonucleoside monophosphate biosynthetic process and nucleotide biosynthetic process. Predicted to be located in cytosol. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; central nervous system; genitourinary system; heart; and hemolymphoid system. Orthologous to human TK1 (thymidine kinase 1).