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Glycosyltransferase Curated Online Resource for Enzymology

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

WAXY

Oryza sativa subsp. japonica · Granule-bound starch synthase 1, chloroplastic/amyloplastic (EC 2.4.1.242)

GT5Model organism · annotation ≥ 4Fold GT-BRetaining2 PDB structure(s)

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Identification and annotation

CAZy familyGT5 · CAZy entry
Gene symbolWAXY
Synonyms / alternate names
  • WX
  • WX-B
  • Granule-bound starch synthase I
UniProt accessionQ0DEV5
NCBI Gene ID4340018
Source speciesOryza sativa subsp. japonica
Taxonomic domainEukaryota
UniProt annotation level5

Function and localisation

Enzyme functionGranule-bound starch synthase 1, chloroplastic/amyloplastic (EC 2.4.1.242)
Subcellular location
  • Plastid, chloroplast
  • Plastid, amyloplast

Structure and mechanism

Fold typeGT-B
Catalytic mechanismRetaining
Cation dependenceNo
Oligomeric statenot curated
PDB structures3VUE, 3VUF

Donor and acceptor specificity

Sugar nucleotide donoran NDP-alpha-D-glucose
Donor CCD code(s)not curated
Acceptor substrate(s)[(1->4)-alpha-D-glucosyl](n)
Acceptor CCD / GlycoCTnot curated

Protein sequences

Full protein sequence

609 aa
MSALTTSQLATSATGFGIADRSAPSSLLRHGFQGLKPRSPAGGDATSLSVTTSARATPKQQRSVQRGSRRFPSVVVYATGAGMNVVFVGAEMAPWSKTGGLGDVLGGLPPAMAANGHRVMVISPRYDQYKDAWDTSVVAEIKVADRYERVRFFHCYKRGVDRVFIDHPSFLEKVWGKTGEKIYGPDTGVDYKDNQMRFSLLCQAALEAPRILNLNNNPYFKGTYGEDVVFVCNDWHTGPLASYLKNNYQPNGIYRNAKVAFCIHNISYQGRFAFEDYPELNLSERFRSSFDFIDGYDTPVEGRKINWMKAGILEADRVLTVSPYYAEELISGIARGCELDNIMRLTGITGIVNGMDVSEWDPSKDKYITAKYDATTAIEAKALNKEALQAEAGLPVDRKIPLIAFIGRLEEQKGPDVMAAAIPELMQEDVQIVLLGTGKKKFEKLLKSMEEKYPGKVRAVVKFNAPLAHLIMAGADVLAVPSRFEPCGLIQLQGMRYGTPCACASTGGLVDTVIEGKTGFHMGRLSVDCKVVEPSDVKKVAATLKRAIKVVGTPAYEEMVRNCMNQDLSWKGPAKNWENVLLGLGVAGSAPGIEGDEIAPLAKENVAAP

Catalytic domain sequence

126 aa
DRKIPLIAFIGRLEEQKGPDVMAAAIPELMQEDVQIVLLGTGKKKFEKLLKSMEEKYPGKVRAVVKFNAPLAHLIMAGADVLAVPSRFEPCGLIQLQGMRYGTPCACASTGGLVDTVIEGKTGFHM