Name |
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase |
Synonyms |
4520 |
Gene name |
wecB |
General function |
Cell wall/membrane/envelope biogenesis |
Specific function |
Catalyzes the reversible epimerization at C-2 of UDP-N- acetylglucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) and thereby provides bacteria with UDP-N-acetylmannosamine (UDP-ManNAc), the activated donor of ManNAc residues. Also involved in bacteriophage N4 adsorption |
Gene sequence |
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GTGAAAGTACTGACTGTATTTGGTACGCGCCCGGAAGCCATCAAGATGGCGCCGTTGGTGCATGCGTTGGCAAAAGATCCTTTTTTTGAGGCTAAAGTTTGCGTCACTGCGCAGCATCGGGAGATGCTCGATCAGGTGCTGAAACTCTTTTCCATTGTACCTGACTACGATCTCAACATAATGCAGCCAGGACAGGGCCTGACAGAGATAACCTGTCGGATTCTGGAAGGGCTAAAACCTATTCTTGCCGAGTTCAAACCAGACGTCGTGCTGGTTCACGGCGATACGACGACGACGCTGGCAACCAGCCTGGCGGCGTTTTATCAGCGTATTCCTGTTGGTCACGTTGAGGCTGGTCTGCGCACGGGCGATCTCTATTCGCCGTGGCCGGAAGAGGCTAACCGTACATTGACCGGGCATCTGGCGATGTATCACTTCTCTCCAACCGAAACTTCCCGGCAAAACTTGCTGCGTGAAAACGTTGCGGATAGCCGAATCTTCATTACCGGTAATACAGTCATTGATGCACTGTTATGGGTGCGTGACCAGGTGATGAGCAGCGACAAGCTGCGTTCAGAACTGGCGGCAAATTACCCGTTTATCGACCCCGATAAAAAGATGATTCTGGTGACCGGTCACAGGCGTGAGAGTTTCGGTCGTGGCTTTGAAGAAATCTGCCACGCGCTGGCAGACATCGCCACCACGCACCAGGACATCCAGATTGTCTATCCGGTGCATCTCAACCCGAACGTCAGAGAACCGGTCAATCGCATTCTGGGGCATGTGAAAAATGTCATTCTGATCGATCCCCAGGAGTATTTACCGTTTGTCTGGCTGATGAACCACGCCTGGCTGATTTTGACCGACTCAGGCGGCATTCAGGAAGAAGCGCCTTCGCTGGGGAAACCTGTGCTGGTGATGCGCGATACCACTGAGCGTCCGGAAGCGGTGACGGCGGGTACGGTGCGTCTGGTAGGCACGGATAAGCAGCGAATTGTCGAGGAAGTGACGCGTCTTTTAAAAGACGAAAACGAATATCAAGCTATGAGCCGCGCCCATAACCCGTATGGTGATGGTCAGGCATGCTCTCGCATTCTGGAAGCGTTAAAAAATAATCGGATATCACTATGA
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Protein sequence |
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MKVLTVFGTRPEAIKMAPLVHALAKDPFFEAKVCVTAQHREMLDQVLKLFSIVPDYDLNIMQPGQGLTEITCRILEGLKPILAEFKPDVVLVHGDTTTTLATSLAAFYQRIPVGHVEAGLRTGDLYSPWPEEANRTLTGHLAMYHFSPTETSRQNLLRENVADSRIFITGNTVIDALLWVRDQVMSSDKLRSELAANYPFIDPDKKMILVTGHRRESFGRGFEEICHALADIATTHQDIQIVYPVHLNPNVREPVNRILGHVKNVILIDPQEYLPFVWLMNHAWLILTDSGGIQEEAPSLGKPVLVMRDTTERPEAVTAGTVRLVGTDKQRIVEEVTRLLKDENEYQAMSRAHNPYGDGQACSRILEALKNNRISL
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GO Classification |
function |
racemase and epimerase activity |
racemase and epimerase activity, acting on carbohydrates and derivatives |
catalytic activity |
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase activity |
isomerase activity |
process |
amino sugar metabolism |
glucosamine metabolism |
N-acetylglucosamine metabolism |
physiological process |
carbohydrate biosynthesis |
metabolism |
polysaccharide biosynthesis |
macromolecule metabolism |
lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis |
macromolecule biosynthesis |
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine metabolism |
nitrogen compound metabolism |
amine metabolism |
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