gene
lpxM |
enzyme
Lipid A biosynthesis myristoyltransferase |
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Escherichia coli K-12 substr. MG1655 |
Synonyms | mlt; waaN; msbB; myristoyl-acyl carrier protein-dependent acyltransferase | ||
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Accession IDs |
EG10614 (MetaCyc) b1855 ECK1856 P24205 (UniProt) |
Length | 972 bp / 323 aa |
Map Position |
[1,939,222 <- 1,940,193]
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Locations |
cell wall (sensu Gram-negative Bacteria) ![]() ![]() | ||
Reactions |
2.3.1.243: myristoyl-[acp] + α-Kdo-(2->4)-α-Kdo-(2->6)-(lauroyl)-lipid IVA (E. coli) → α-D-Kdo-(2→4)-α-D-Kdo-(2→6)-lipid A (E. coli) + acyl-carrier protein 2.3.1.243: myristoyl-[acp] + Kdo2-(palmitoleoyl)-lipid IVA → (Kdo)2-lipid A, cold adapted + acyl-carrier protein | ||
Pathways |
(Kdo)2-lipid A biosynthesis (E. coli) superpathway of (Kdo)2-lipid A biosynthesis (E. coli) | ||
Evidence |
Assay of partially-purified protein [Clementz97]
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