Protein
Glycolipid sulfotransferase MT1418
Organism
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (strain CDC 1551 / Oshkosh)
Function
Involved in the synthesis of cell wall sulfolipids with activity towards mycobacterial trehalose glycolipids and eukaryotic glycolipids such as glucosylceramide and galactosylceramide (type I and II) but not towards eukaryotic 3'-sulfate galactosylceramide.
Similarity
Belongs to the sulfotransferase 1 family.
Sequence
MNSEHPMTDRVVYRSLMADNLRWDALQLRDGDIIISAPSKSGLTWTQRLVSLLVFDGPDLPGPLSTVSPWLDQTIRPIEEVVATLDAQQHRRFIKTHTPLDGLVLDDRVSYICVGRDPRDAAVSMLYQSANMNEDRMRILHEAVVPFHERIAPPFAELGHARSPTEEFRDWMEGPNPPPPGIGFTHLKGIGTLANILHQLGTVWVRRHLPNVALFHYADYQADLAGELLRPARVLGIAATRDRARDLAQYATLDAMRSRASEIAPNTTDGIWHSDERFFRRGGSGDWQQFFTEAEHLRYYHRINQLAPPDLLAWAHEGRRGYDPAN