Entry
Name
undecaprenyl-phosphate galactose phosphotransferase;
poly(isoprenol)-phosphate galactose phosphotransferase;
poly(isoprenyl)phosphate galactosephosphatetransferase;
undecaprenyl phosphate galactosyl-1-phosphate transferase;
UDP-galactose:undecaprenyl-phosphate galactose phosphotransferase
Class
Transferases;
Transferring phosphorus-containing groups;
Transferases for other substituted phosphate groups
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
UDP-alpha-D-galactose:undecaprenyl-phosphate galactose phosphotransferase
Reaction(IUBMB)
UDP-alpha-D-galactose + undecaprenyl phosphate = UMP + alpha-D-galactosyl-diphosphoundecaprenol [RN:
R01535 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
UDP-alpha-D-galactose [CPD:
C00052 ];
undecaprenyl phosphate [CPD:
C17556 ]
Product
UMP [CPD:
C00105 ];
alpha-D-galactosyl-diphosphoundecaprenol [CPD:
C04507 ]
History
EC 2.7.8.6 created 1972
Orthology
K00996 undecaprenyl-phosphate galactose phosphotransferase
Genes
KIE : NCTC12125_00638(wcaJ_2)
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Taxonomy
Reference
Authors
Osborn MJ, Tze-Yuen RY.
Title
Biosynthesis of bacterial lipopolysaccharide. VII. Enzymatic formation of the first intermediate in biosynthesis of the O-antigen of Salmonella typhimurium.
Journal
J Biol Chem 243:5145-52 (1968)
Reference
Authors
Wright A, Dankert M, Fennessey P, Robbins PW.
Title
Characterization of a polyisoprenoid compound functional in O-antigen biosynthesis.
Journal
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 2.7.8.6
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 2.7.8.6
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 2.7.8.6