Protein
Teichoic acid poly(glycerol phosphate) polymerase
Organism
Staphylococcus epidermidis (strain ATCC 35984 / RP62A)
Function
Responsible for the polymerization of the main chain of the major teichoic acid by sequential transfer of glycerol phosphate units from CDP-glycerol to the disaccharide linkage unit. Synthesizes polymers of approximately 35 glycerol phosphate units in length.
Similarity
Belongs to the CDP-glycerol glycerophosphotransferase family.
Sequence
MNKLTIIVTYYNAEEYITGCLESIKQQRTQDFNLIIVNDGSTDQSKKLMDEAIKDYDKNIRFIDLDENSGHAHARNIALEEVETPYFMFLDADDELASYAITFYLEKFNNTDGLIAPIHSFTTQRPQFVDLDRVRVEYFNAKENINSFLRKQSACNIIFRTAIVRAHHIRFNENLNTYVDWSFVLEYMKYVNKFVRIFNFPFYFRGEVYDPFETLTLSEQNFDILFKDYVNSFYDAIKRATNPKVREFIVTKMGNKIANEFEPTRYDINERYQTHKDTLVELSKFLHVHLVKNQKLINKIETILLMNNETDKAFKVNQFRKTLRHVKNIVLRRKNKERSLYDLTDKEDNVKPKTIVFESFGGKNYSDSPKYIYEYMQKYYPNYRYIWSFKNPDKNVVPGSAEKVKRNSAEYYQAYSEASHWVSNARTPLYLNKKENQTYIQTWHGTPLKRLANDMKVVRMPGTTTPKYKRNFNRETSRWDYLISPNRYSTEIFRSAFWMDEERILEIGYPRNDVLVNRANDQEYLDEIRTHLNLPSDKKVIMYAPTWRDDEFVSKGKYLFELKIDLDNLYKELGDDYVILLRMHYLISNALDLSGYENFAIDVSNYNDVSELFLISDCLITDYSSVMFDYGILKRPQFFFAYDIDKYDKGLRGFYMNYMEDLPGPIYTEPYGLAKELKNLDKVQQQYQEKIDAFYDRFCSVDNGKASQYIGDLIHKDIKEQ