Entry
Name
2'-deamino-2'-hydroxyneamine 1-alpha-D-kanosaminyltransferase;
kanE (gene name);
kanM2 (gene name)
Class
Transferases;
Glycosyltransferases;
Hexosyltransferases
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
UDP-alpha-D-kanosamine:2'-deamino-2'-hydroxyneamine 1-alpha-D-kanosaminyltransferase
Reaction(IUBMB)
(1) UDP-alpha-D-kanosamine + 2'-deamino-2'-hydroxyneamine = UDP + kanamycin A [RN:
R10424 ];
(2) UDP-alpha-D-kanosamine + neamine = UDP + kanamycin B [RN:
R10425 ];
(3) UDP-alpha-D-kanosamine + paromamine = UDP + kanamycin C [RN:
R10426 ];
(4) UDP-alpha-D-kanosamine + 2'-deamino-2'-hydroxyparomamine = UDP + kanamycin X [RN:
R10427 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
UDP-alpha-D-kanosamine [CPD:
C12211 ];
2'-deamino-2'-hydroxyneamine [CPD:
C20350 ];
neamine [CPD:
C01441 ];
paromamine [CPD:
C01743 ];
2'-deamino-2'-hydroxyparomamine [CPD:
C20353 ]
Product
Comment
Involved in the biosynthetic pathway of kanamycins. The enzyme characterized from the bacterium Streptomyces kanamyceticus can also accept UDP-alpha-D-glucose with lower efficiency [2].
History
EC 2.4.1.301 created 2013
Pathway
ec00524 Neomycin, kanamycin and gentamicin biosynthesis
ec01110 Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites
Orthology
K20573 2'-deamino-2'-hydroxyneamine 1-alpha-D-kanosaminyltransferase
Reference
Authors
Kudo F, Sucipto H, Eguchi T
Title
Enzymatic activity of a glycosyltransferase KanM2 encoded in the kanamycin biosynthetic gene cluster.
Journal
Reference
Authors
Park JW, Park SR, Nepal KK, Han AR, Ban YH, Yoo YJ, Kim EJ, Kim EM, Kim D, Sohng JK, Yoon YJ
Title
Discovery of parallel pathways of kanamycin biosynthesis allows antibiotic manipulation.
Journal
Sequence
Other DBs
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 2.4.1.301