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Glycosyltransferase Curated Online Resource for Enzymology

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

glgA

Escherichia coli (strain K12) · Glycogen synthase (EC 2.4.1.21)

GT5Model organism · annotation ≥ 4Fold GT-BRetaining7 PDB structure(s)

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Identification and annotation

CAZy familyGT5 · CAZy entry
Gene symbolglgA
Synonyms / alternate namesStarch [bacterial glycogen] synthase
UniProt accessionP0A6U8
NCBI Gene ID75173587; 75202274; 947932
Source speciesEscherichia coli (strain K12)
Taxonomic domainBacteria
UniProt annotation level4

Function and localisation

Enzyme functionGlycogen synthase (EC 2.4.1.21)
Subcellular locationnot curated

Structure and mechanism

Fold typeGT-B
Catalytic mechanismRetaining
Cation dependenceNo
Oligomeric statenot curated
PDB structures2QZS, 2R4T, 2R4U, 3COP, 3CX4, 3D1J, 3GUH

Donor and acceptor specificity

Sugar nucleotide donorADP-alpha-D-glucose
Donor CCD code(s)ADQ
Acceptor substrate(s)[(1->4)-alpha-D-glucosyl](n)
Acceptor CCD / GlycoCTnot curated

Protein sequences

Full protein sequence

477 aa
MQVLHVCSEMFPLLKTGGLADVIGALPAAQIADGVDARVLLPAFPDIRRGVTDAQVVSRRDTFAGHITLLFGHYNGVGIYLIDAPHLYDRPGSPYHDTNLFAYTDNVLRFALLGWVGAEMASGLDPFWRPDVVHAHDWHAGLAPAYLAARGRPAKSVFTVHNLAYQGMFYAHHMNDIQLPWSFFNIHGLEFNGQISFLKAGLYYADHITAVSPTYAREITEPQFAYGMEGLLQQRHREGRLSGVLNGVDEKIWSPETDLLLASRYTRDTLEDKAENKRQLQIAMGLKVDDKVPLFAVVSRLTSQKGLDLVLEALPGLLEQGGQLALLGAGDPVLQEGFLAAAAEYPGQVGVQIGYHEAFSHRIMGGADVILVPSRFEPCGLTQLYGLKYGTLPLVRRTGGLADTVSDCSLENLADGVASGFVFEDSNAWSLLRAIRRAFVLWSRPSLWRFVQRQAMAMDFSWQVAAKSYRELYYRLK

Catalytic domain sequence

151 aa
VDDKVPLFAVVSRLTSQKGLDLVLEALPGLLEQGGQLALLGAGDPVLQEGFLAAAAEYPGQVGVQIGYHEAFSHRIMGGADVILVPSRFEPCGLTQLYGLKYGTLPLVRRTGGLADTVSDCSLENLADGVASGFVFEDSNAWSLLRAIRRA