ID 2.4.99.15 DE (Kdo)3-lipid IVA (2-4) 3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid transferase. AN 3-deoxy-D-manno-oct-2-ulosonic acid transferase. AN 3-deoxy-manno-octulosonic acid transferase. AN Kdo transferase. CA alpha-Kdo-(2->8)-alpha-Kdo-(2->4)-alpha-Kdo-(2->6)-lipid IVA (E. coli) + CA CMP-3-deoxy-beta-D-manno-octulosonate = alpha-Kdo-(2->8)-[alpha- CA Kdo-(2->4)]-alpha-Kdo-(2->4)-alpha-Kdo-(2->6)-lipid IVA + CMP + H(+). CC -!- The enzyme from Chlamydia psittaci transfers four KDO residues to CC lipid A, forming a branched tetrasaccharide with the structure alpha- CC KDO-(2,8)-[alpha-KDO-(2,4)]-alpha-KDO-(2,4)-alpha-KDO (cf. CC EC 2.4.99.12, EC 2.4.99.13 and EC 2.4.99.14). DR F0T4D1, KDTA_CHLP6 ; P27241, WAAZ_ECOLI ; P26473, WAAZ_SALTY ; //