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Family-organised sequence, structure, mechanism and substrate-specificity records for the CAZy glycosyltransferases

waaG

Escherichia coli (strain K12) · Lipopolysaccharide glucosyltransferase WaaG (EC 2.4.1.-)

GT4Model organism · annotation ≥ 4Fold GT-BRetaining3 PDB structure(s)

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Identification and annotation

CAZy familyGT4 · CAZy entry
Gene symbolwaaG
Synonyms / alternate names
  • pcsA
  • rfaG
  • Lipopolysaccharide glucosyltransferase I
  • UDP-glucose:(heptosyl)lipopolysaccharide glucosyltransferase
UniProt accessionP25740
NCBI Gene ID948149
Source speciesEscherichia coli (strain K12)
Taxonomic domainBacteria
UniProt annotation level5

Function and localisation

Enzyme functionLipopolysaccharide glucosyltransferase WaaG (EC 2.4.1.-)
Subcellular locationnot curated

Structure and mechanism

Fold typeGT-B
Catalytic mechanismRetaining
Cation dependenceNo
Oligomeric statenot curated
PDB structures2IV7, 2IW1, 2N58

Donor and acceptor specificity

Sugar nucleotide donornot curated
Donor CCD code(s)not curated
Acceptor substrate(s)not curated
Acceptor CCD / GlycoCTnot curated

Protein sequences

Full protein sequence

374 aa
MIVAFCLYKYFPFGGLQRDFMRIASTVAARGHHVRVYTQSWEGDCPKAFELIQVPVKSHTNHGRNAEYYAWVQNHLKEHPADRVVGFNKMPGLDVYFAADVCYAEKVAQEKGFLYRLTSRYRHYAAFERATFEQGKSTKLMMLTDKQIADFQKHYQTEPERFQILPPGIYPDRKYSEQIPNSREIYRQKNGIKEQQNLLLQVGSDFGRKGVDRSIEALASLPESLRHNTLLFVVGQDKPRKFEALAEKLGVRSNVHFFSGRNDVSELMAAADLLLHPAYQEAAGIVLLEAITAGLPVLTTAVCGYAHYIADANCGTVIAEPFSQEQLNEVLRKALTQSPLRMAWAENARHYADTQDLYSLPEKAADIITGGLDG

Catalytic domain sequence

168 aa
REIYRQKNGIKEQQNLLLQVGSDFGRKGVDRSIEALASLPESLRHNTLLFVVGQDKPRKFEALAEKLGVRSNVHFFSGRNDVSELMAAADLLLHPAYQEAAGIVLLEAITAGLPVLTTAVCGYAHYIADANCGTVIAEPFSQEQLNEVLRKALTQSPLRMAWAENARH