ENZYME entry: EC 2.4.1.70
| Accepted Name |
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| poly(ribitol-phosphate) alpha-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase.
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| Alternative Name(s) |
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| poly(ribitol-phosphate) N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase. |
| UDP acetylglucosamine-poly(ribitol phosphate)
acetylglucosaminyltransferase. |
| Reaction catalysed |
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| 4-O-[(D-ribitylphospho)(n)-di{(2R)-glycerylphospho}]-N-acetyl-beta-D-mannosaminyl-(1->4)-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosaminyl di-trans,octa-cis-undecaprenyl diphosphate + n UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine <=> 4-O-([2-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosaminyl-1-D-ribitylphospho](n)-di{[2R]-1-glycerylphospho})-N-acetyl-beta-D-mannosaminyl-(1->4)-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosaminyl di-trans,octa-cis-undecaprenyl diphosphate + n H(+) + n UDP |
| Comment(s) |
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- Involved in the biosynthesis of poly(ribitol phosphate) teichoic
acids in the cell wall of the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus.
- This enzyme adds an N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine to the hydroxyl
group at the 2 position of the ribitol phosphate units. cf.
EC 2.4.1.355.
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| Cross-references |
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| BRENDA | 2.4.1.70 |
| EC2PDB | 2.4.1.70 |
| ExplorEnz | 2.4.1.70 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 2.4.1.70 |
| KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 2.4.1.70 |
| IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 2.4.1.70 |
| IntEnz | 2.4.1.70 |
| MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 2.4.1.70 |
| MetaCyc | 2.4.1.70 |
| Rhea expert-curated reactions | 2.4.1.70 |
| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot |
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