ENZYME entry: EC 2.7.8.44
Accepted Name |
Teichoic acid glycerol-phosphate primase.
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Alternative Name(s) |
Tag primase. |
Reaction catalysed |
CDP-glycerol + N-acetyl-beta-D-mannosaminyl-(1->4)-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosaminyl-diphospho-ditrans,octacis-undecaprenol <=> CDP + 4-O-((2R)-1-glycerophospho)-N-acetyl-beta-D-mannosaminyl-(1->4)-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosaminyl-diphospho-ditrans,octacis-undecaprenol |
Comment(s) |
- Involved in the biosynthesis of teichoic acid linkage units in
bacterial cell walls.
- This enzyme adds the first glycerol unit to the disaccharide linker
of the teichoic acid.
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Cross-references |
BRENDA | 2.7.8.44 |
EC2PDB | 2.7.8.44 |
ExplorEnz | 2.7.8.44 |
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 2.7.8.44 |
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 2.7.8.44 |
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 2.7.8.44 |
IntEnz | 2.7.8.44 |
MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 2.7.8.44 |
MetaCyc | 2.7.8.44 |
Rhea expert-curated reactions | 2.7.8.44 |
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot |
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