Protein
UDP-glucosyltransferase A1
Organism
Starmerella bombicola
Function
Catalyzes the first glycosylation step of sophorolipid biosynthesis, the coupling of glucose to a hydroxylated fatty acid to give rise to a glucolipid.
Similarity
Belongs to the UDP-glycosyltransferase family.
Sequence
MSPSSHKPLILACGLPLSGHIMPVLSLVHGLTDDGYEATVVTGRAFEQKVRDVGADFVPLEGNADFDDHTLDDLVPGRKDMAPSFDRTVQDVEHMMVATLPEQFAAIQRAFKKLSASGRPVVLVSEVLFFGAHPISLGAPGFKPAGWICLGVLPLLIRSDHTLGLDNDRSPEAHAKKLAMNHALEHQIFVKATAKHKEICRELGCTEDPKFIWEHSYIAADKFLQLCPPSLEFSRDHLPSNFKFAGSTPKHRTQFTPPSWWGDVLSAKRVIMVTQGTFAVSYKHLIVPTLEALKDEPDTLTVAILGRRGAKLPDDVVVPENARVIDYFNYDALLPHVDALVYNGGYGGLQHSLSHSVPVVIAGDSEDKPMVASRAEAAGVAIDLKTGLPTVEQIKEAVDSIIGNPKFHEASKKVQMELESHNSLKILEESIEEIASHDFGLLTKSDEETEDIPVKGPALAVSS