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kpsU

Gene
kpsU
Protein
3-deoxy-manno-octulosonate cytidylyltransferase
Organism
Escherichia coli
Length
246 amino acids
Function
Activates KDO (a required 8-carbon sugar) for incorporation into bacterial lipopolysaccharide in Gram-negative bacteria.
Similarity
Belongs to the KdsB family.
Mass
27.159 kDa
Sequence
MSKAVIVIPARYGSSRLPGKPLLDIVGKPMIQHVYERALQVAGVAEVWVATDDPRVEQAVQAFGGKAIMTRNDHESGTDRLVEVMHKVEADIYINLQGDEPMIRPRDVETLLQGMRDDPALPVATLCHAISAAEAAEPSTVKVVVNTRQDALYFSRSPIPYPRNAEKARYLKHVGIYAYRRDVLQNYSQLPESMPEQAESLEQLRLMNAGINIRTFEVAATGPGVDTPACLEKVRALMAQELAENA
Protein
3-deoxy-manno-octulosonate cytidylyltransferase: kpsU

Gene
kpsU
Protein
3-deoxy-manno-octulosonate cytidylyltransferase
Organism
Escherichia coli
Length
72 amino acids
Function
Activates KDO (a required 8-carbon sugar) for incorporation into bacterial lipopolysaccharide in Gram-negative bacteria.
Similarity
Belongs to the KdsB family.
Mass
7.833 kDa
Fragment
single
Sequence
MSKAVIVIPARYGSSRLPGKPLLDIVGKPMIQHVYERALQVAGVAEVWVATDDQRVEKAVQAFGGKAIMTRN