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tuaA

Gene
tuaA
Protein
Putative undecaprenyl-phosphate N-acetylgalactosaminyl 1-phosphate transferase
Organism
Bacillus subtilis (strain 168)
Length
179 amino acids
Function
Might mediate the very first reaction in teichuronic synthesis, i.e. the formation of lipid-linked N-acetylglucosamine.
Similarity
Belongs to the bacterial sugar transferase family.
Mass
20.323 kDa
Sequence
MSAEKSMNVSREFSVQQIHSFTLSEKTARYLAIKRVMDIWFALIGLAIALPMIAVFSILICLETPGPAIYTQERVGKGGKPFKLYKLRSMKIDAEKSGAVWAQKQDPRVTRIGAFIRRTRIDELPQLFNVLKGDMSMIGPRPERPVFTEKFQNEIPGFTQRLGSGERRLRYDAEGKADI