Protein
Probable monoacyl phosphatidylinositol tetramannoside-binding protein LpqW
Organism
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (strain CDC 1551 / Oshkosh)
Function
May directly or indirectly regulate the accessibility of the key branch point intermediate, monoacyl phosphatidylinositol tetramannoside (AcPIM4), to the elongating alpha-1,6 mannosyltransferases which could regulate the lipoarabinomannans (LAMs) biosynthesis.
Similarity
Belongs to the bacterial solute-binding protein 5 family.
Sequence
MGVPSPVRRVCVTVGALVALACMVLAGCTVSPPPAPQSTDTPRSTPPPPRRPTQIIMGIDWIGPGFNPHLLSDLSPVNAAISALVLPSAFRPIPDPNTPTGSRWEMDPTLLVSADVTNNHPFTVTYKIRPEAQWTDNAPIAADDFWYLWQQMVTQPGVVDPAGYHLITSVQSLEGGKQAVVTFAQPYPAWRELFTDILPAHIVKDIPGGFASGLARALPVTGGQFRVENIDPQRDEILIARNDRYWGPPSKPGIILFRRAGAPAALADSVRNGDTQVAQVHGGSAAFAQLSAIPDVRTARIVTPRVMQFTLRANVPKLADTQVRKAILGLLDVDLLAAVGAGTDNTVTLDQAQIRSPSDPGYVPTAPPAMSSAAALGLLEASGFQVDTNTSVSPAPSVPDSTTTSVSTGPPEVIRGRISKDGEQLTLVIGVAANDPTSVAVANTAADQLRDVGIAATVLALDPVTLYHDALNDNRVDAIVGWRQAGGNLATLLASRYGCPALQATTVPAANAPTTAPSAPIGPTPSAAPDTATPPPTAPRRPSDPGALVKAPSNLTGICDRSIQSNIDAALNGTKNINDVITAVEPRLWNMSTVLPILQDTTIVAAGPSVQNVSLSGAVPVGIVGDAGQWVKTGQ