LMPD Database

LMP007540

Record overview

LMPD IDLMP007540
Gene ID946569
SpeciesEscherecia coli (E. coli)
Gene Namecolanic acid biosynthesis protein
Gene SymBolwcaK
SynonymsECK2039; JW2030
SummaryOverexpression causes a decrease in the amount of biofilm formed. [More information is available at EcoGene: EG13577]. WcaK may be involved in colanic acid synthesis based on sequence and its presence in a putative colanic acid synthesis operon , though there is no evidence suggesting a function for this protein. [More information is available at EcoCyc: G7096].
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for wcaK

Proteins

colanic acid biosynthesis protein [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655]
Refseq ID:NP_416549
Protein GI:16129985
UniProt ID:P71242
mRNA ID:
Length:426
RefSeq Status:REVIEWED
MKLLILGNHTCGNRGDSAILRGLLDAINILNPHAEVDVMSRYPVSSSWLLNRPVMGDPLFLQMKQHNSAAGVVGRVKKVLRRRYQHQVLLSRVTDTGKLR
NIAIAQGFTDFVRLLSGYDAIIQVGGSFFVDLYGVPQFEHALCTFMAKKPLFMIGHSVGPFQDEQFNQLANYVFGHCDALILRESVSFDLMKRSNITTAK
VEHGVDTAWLVDHHTEDFTASYAVQHWLDVAAQQKTVAITLRELAPFDKRLGTTQQAYEKAFAGVVNRILDEGYQVIALSTCTGIDSYNKDDRMVALNLR
QHISDPARYHVVMDELNDLEMGKILGACELTVGTRLHSAIISMNFATPAIAINYEHKSAGIMQQLGLPEMAIDIRHLLDGSLQAMVADTLGQLPALNARL
SEAVSRERQTGMQMVQSVLERIGEVK