Gene/Proteome Database (LMPD)

LMPD ID
LMP007639
Gene ID
946565
Species
Escherichia coli K-12 (E. coli)
Gene Name
putative glycosyl transferase
Gene Symbol
wcaL
Synonyms
ECK2038; JW2029; yefL
Summary
WcaL is believed to be a glycosyl transferase involved in colanic acid synthesis based on sequence similarity and its presence in a putative colanic acid synthesis operon . [More information is available at EcoCyc: G7095].
Orthologs
View orthologs and multiple alignments for wcaL

Proteins

putative glycosyl transferase [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655]
Refseq ID NP_416548
Protein GI 16129984
UniProt ID P71243
Length 406
RefSeq Status REVIEWED
MKVGFFLLKFPLSSETFVLNQITAFIDMGFEVEILALQKGDTQNTHAAWTKYNLAARTRWLQDEPTGKVAKLRHRASQTLRGIHRKNTWQALNLKRYGAESRNLILSAICGQVATPFRADVFIAHFGPAGVTAAKLRELGVIRGKIATIFHGIDISSREVLNHYTPEYQQLFRRGDLMLPISDLWAGRLQKMGCPREKIAVSRMGVDMTRFSPRPVKAPATPLEIISVARLTEKKGLHVAIEACRQLKEQGVAFRYRILGIGPWERRLRTLIEQYQLEDVVEMPGFKPSHEVKAMLDDADVFLLPSVTGADGDMEGIPVALMEAMAVGIPVVSTLHSGIPELVEADKSGWLVPENDARALAQRLAAFSQLDTDELAPVVKRAREKVEHDFNQQVINRELASLLQAL

Gene Information

Entrez Gene ID
946565
Gene Name
putative glycosyl transferase
Gene Symbol
wcaL
Species
Escherichia coli K-12

Gene Ontology (GO Annotations)

GO ID Source Type Description
GO:0016757 IEA:UniProtKB-KW F transferase activity, transferring glycosyl groups
GO:0009103 IEA:UniProtKB-KW P lipopolysaccharide biosynthetic process
GO:0045228 IEA:UniProtKB-UniPathway P slime layer polysaccharide biosynthetic process

Domain Information

InterPro Annotations

Accession Description
IPR023884 Colanic_acid_synth_WcaL
IPR001296 Glycosyl transferase, family 1

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information

Gene Name
putative glycosyl transferase
Protein Entry
WCAL_ECOLI
UniProt ID
P71243
Species
E. coli

Comments

Comment Type Description
Pathway Slime biogenesis; slime polysaccharide biosynthesis.
Similarity Belongs to the glycosyltransferase group 1 family. Glycosyltransferase 4 subfamily. {ECO:0000305}.

Identical and Related Proteins

Unique RefSeq proteins for LMP007639 (as displayed in Record Overview)

Protein GI Database Accession Length Protein Name
16129984 RefSeq NP_416548 406 putative glycosyl transferase [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655]

Identical Sequences to LMP007639 proteins

Reference Database Accession Length Protein Name
GI:16129984 EMBL CDY59346.1 406 predicted colanic biosynthesis glycosyl transferase [Escherichia coli]
GI:16129984 EMBL CDZ20865.1 406 predicted colanic biosynthesis glycosyl transferase [Escherichia coli]
GI:16129984 GenBank KGA85588.1 406 colanic acid biosynthesis glycosyltransferase WcaL [Escherichia coli]
GI:16129984 GenBank KGL68988.1 406 colanic acid biosynthesis glycosyltransferase WcaL [Escherichia coli NCTC 50110]
GI:16129984 gnl PRJNA257976 406 putative glycosyl transferase [Escherichia coli BW25113]
GI:16129984 gnl IGS 406 putative glycosyl transferase [Escherichia coli ER2796]

Related Sequences to LMP007639 proteins

Reference Database Accession Length Protein Name
GI:16129984 GenBank ELG27047.1 406 colanic acid biosynthesis glycosyltransferase WcaL [Escherichia coli KTE78]
GI:16129984 GenBank ELG31029.1 406 colanic acid biosynthesis glycosyltransferase WcaL [Escherichia coli KTE79]
GI:16129984 GenBank EMW19737.1 406 colanic acid biosynthesis glycosyltransferase WcaL [Escherichia coli 2845650]
GI:16129984 GenBank EMW34923.1 406 colanic acid biosynthesis glycosyltransferase WcaL [Escherichia coli 2785200]
GI:16129984 GenBank KDT70175.1 406 colanic acid biosynthesis glycosyltransferase WcaL [Escherichia coli 3-373-03_S3_C1]
GI:16129984 RefSeq WP_001590303.1 406 colanic acid biosynthesis glycosyltransferase WcaL [Escherichia coli]