Protein
Long-chain-fatty-acid--[acyl-carrier-protein] ligase MbtM
Organism
Mycobacterium paratuberculosis (strain ATCC BAA-968 / K-10)
Function
Activates lipidic moieties required for mycobactin biosynthesis. Converts medium- to long-chain aliphatic fatty acids into acyl adenylate, which is further transferred on to the phosphopantetheine arm of the carrier protein MbtL.
Similarity
Belongs to the ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family.
Sequence
MSELAAALTAAMRTGGSDLVVFDRESAAWRRHRWPEVHGLAEGIAAWLLDRDRPAALGLVGEPTLEFVAAIVGAWLAGAGVSILPGPVRGAEGRRWADTTLTRFAGIGVRTVLSHGSHLDALQALDPSRPDEMVVEDLAVAANTGRRCPEPPAPHANPAILQGTAGSTGTPKTAALSPDAVLANLRGLNARLGVTPADVGCSWLPLYHDMGLSFLLASALGGMSLWLAPTSAFTASPFRWLAWLSESRATITAAPNFAYNLVGKYARRVSGVDLGALRVAINGGEPVDCAGFERFTTAMAPFGFDAGAATPSYGLAEATCAVSVPAPGTGLRFADVSDETGTRRHAVLGAPIPGTEIRISPRHDAPDGIGEIEIRGASMMDGYLGHAPIDHQNWFPTGDLGFFSDDGLVVCGRAKELITLAGRNIFPTEIETVAAQVPGVREGAVVALGTGENSARPGLIIAAEFAGRDRAGARAEVIQRVASVCGVVPSDVIFMAPGSLPRTSSGKLRRLDVRRSLEAVD