A new class EC 7, Translocases, has been added to the EC list. It will be part of ENZYME from release 2018_10. Read more about EC 7 here.
ENZYME entry: EC 2.7.8.44
| Accepted Name |
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| Teichoic acid glycerol-phosphate primase.
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| Alternative Name(s) |
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| Tag primase. |
| Reaction catalysed |
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| 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) |
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- 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 |
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| 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 |
| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot |
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