Protein
Receptor polysaccharide phosphotransferase WefC
Organism
Streptococcus gordonii
Function
Part of the type 2Gn receptor polysaccharide (RPS) biosynthesis locus. Essential for cell surface RPS production, and for synthesis of the host-like GalNAc beta 1-3Gal (Gn) motif of the RPS. Probably encodes a 1-3Gal alpha transferase.
Similarity
Belongs to the stealth family.
Sequence
MVEKIDFVVAWVDGNDLVWREKKAQYDGSINTFKEGMNSEKSYREWGTFKYWFRGVEKFAPWVNKIYLVTDQQKPSWLDINSEKLVLVDHTEIICNDYLPVFSANPIESNIHRIPGLSEHFVFFNDDMYLTAPVEPIDFFSEDGLPKYVTALAPITTERYGTGHFQMNDMGIITSHFSKKEILNNGHFFSFKHGIKQLIKTLLYGTTKFICGFWESHLPYPLLKSTMDLVWEKEKAVLETTSASRFRSPSDTNVWLFKYWQIASGQYAIGNPKLGGLFSLDNAGPDFWKLLNSGKYQIMCINDGHNVQDEEQVMTDFVKAMDQLLPDKSSFEI