Protein
Phosphoethanolamine transferase EptA
Organism
Helicobacter pylori (strain ATCC 700392 / 26695)
Function
Probably catalyzes the addition of a phosphoethanolamine moiety to the dephosphorylated 1-position of the disaccharide backbone of lipid A. Lipid A that is 1-phosphorylated is not a substrate for this enzyme.
Similarity
Belongs to the phosphoethanolamine transferase family. EptA subfamily.
Sequence
MASLFHLRFLKPLSCLQAGLLYSLIFGVLYHFPLFVYVYKESNQVSFIAMMVVVLFCVNGALFLALGLISASLMRWSAIVFSLLNSVAFYFISAYKVFLNKSMMGNVLNTNTHEVLGFLSVKLFVFIVVFGVLPGYVIYKIPLKNSSKKAPFLAILALVFIFIASALANTKNWLWFDKHAKFIGGLILPFAYSVNAFRVSALKFFAPTIKPLPLFSPNHSHSFVVLVIGESARKHNYALYGYQKPTTPRLSKRLADNELTLFNATSCATYTTASLECILDSSFKNNAYENLPTYLTKAGIKVFWYSANDGEKNVKVTSYLKNYELIQKCPNCEAIAPYDESLLYNLPDLLKEHSNENVLLILHLAGSHGPNYDNKVPLNFRVFKPYCSSADLSSCSKESLINAYDNTIFYNDYLLDKIISMLENAKQPALMIYLSDHGESLGEEAFYLHGIPKSIAPKEQYEIPFIVYANEPFKEKHSIIQTQTPINQNVIFHSVLGVFLDFKNPSVVYRPSLDLLKHKKE