Protein
Probable UTP--glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase YngB
Organism
Bacillus subtilis (strain 168)
Function
Catalyzes the formation of UDP-glucose from glucose-1-phosphate and UTP. This is an intermediate step in the biosynthesis of diglucosyl-diacylglycerol (Glc2-DAG) (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the UDPGP type 2 family.
Sequence
MRKKVRKAVIPAAGLGTRFLPATKAQPKEMLPIVDKPAIQYIVEEAAESGIEDILIITGRNKRSIEDHFDRSAELEFNLREKGKTETLKEMQQIADLANIHYIRQKEPLGLGHAVLCAEHFIGDEPFAVLLGDDIMVSETPALRQLMDVYDVYGTEVVGVQSVLPEDVSKYGIINTSGSQGHVYEVNDLVEKPSPEEAPSEIAVMGRYVLNSSIFSVLKTIGRGAGNEIQLTDALREVCRKEPIHARLLEGNRYDIGDKLGCFKASTEIGLMRPEMRSQLLAYLEDVIKRETKEMLR