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Glycosyltransferase Curated Online Resource for Enzymology

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

mtgA

Neisseria meningitidis · Biosynthetic peptidoglycan transglycosylase (EC 2.4.99.28)

GT51Non-model organism · annotation 4–5Fold Lysozyme-typeInverting

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Identification and annotation

CAZy familyGT51 · CAZy entry
Gene symbolmtgA
Synonyms / alternate names
  • mtg
  • Glycan polymerase
  • Peptidoglycan glycosyltransferase MtgA
UniProt accessionP69345
NCBI Gene IDnot curated
Source speciesNeisseria meningitidis
Taxonomic domainBacteria
UniProt annotation level4

Function and localisation

Enzyme functionBiosynthetic peptidoglycan transglycosylase (EC 2.4.99.28)
Subcellular locationnot curated

Structure and mechanism

Fold typeLysozyme-type
Catalytic mechanismInverting
Cation dependenceNo
Oligomeric statenot curated
PDB structuresnot curated

Donor and acceptor specificity

Sugar nucleotide donornot curated
Donor CCD code(s)not curated
Acceptor substrate(s)
  • [GlcNAc-(1->4)-Mur2Ac(oyl-L-Ala-gamma-D-Glu-L-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala)](n)-di-trans,octa-cis-undecaprenyl diphosphate
  • beta-D-GlcNAc-(1->4)-Mur2Ac(oyl-L-Ala-gamma-D-Glu-L-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala)-di-trans,octa-cis-undecaprenyl diphosphate
Acceptor CCD / GlycoCTnot curated

Protein sequences

Full protein sequence

165 aa
LDYRWMPYKRISTNLKKALIASEDARFAGHGGFDWGGIQNAIRRNRNSGKVKAGGSTISQQLAKNLFLNESRSYIRKGEEAAITAMMEAVTDKDRIFELYLNSIEWHYGVFGAEAASRYFYQIPAAKLTKQQAAKLTARVPAPLYYADHPKSKRLRNKTNIVLRR

Catalytic domain sequence

161 aa
RWMPYKRISTNLKKALIASEDARFAGHGGFDWGGIQNAIRRNRNSGKVKAGGSTISQQLAKNLFLNESRSYIRKGEEAAITAMMEAVTDKDRIFELYLNSIEWHYGVFGAEAASRYFYQIPAAKLTKQQAAKLTARVPAPLYYADHPKSKRLRNKTNIVLR