teichuronic acid biosynthesis (B. subtilis 168)

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Metabolites



Enzyme

EC Number name full name note
2.4.-.-
1.1.1.22 UDP-glucose 6-dehydrogenase UDP-alpha-D-glucose:NAD+ 6-oxidoreductase
2.7.8.40 UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine-undecaprenyl-phosphate N-acetylgalactosaminephosphotransferase UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine:ditrans,octacis-undecaprenyl phosphate N-acetyl-D-glucosaminephosphotransferase
5.1.3.2 UDP-glucose 4-epimerase UDP-glucose 4-epimerase
5.1.3.7 UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 4-epimerase UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 4-epimerase


Proteins

Protein ID name full name
O32267 tuaH Putative teichuronic acid biosynthesis glycosyltransferase TuaH
O32268 tuaG Putative teichuronic acid biosynthesis glycosyltransferase TuaG
O32271 tuaD UDP-glucose 6-dehydrogenase TuaD
O32272 tuaC Putative teichuronic acid biosynthesis glycosyltransferase TuaC
O32274 tuaA Putative undecaprenyl-phosphate N-acetylgalactosaminyl 1-phosphate transferase
P55180 galE UDP-glucose 4-epimerase
P96499 tagV Polyisoprenyl-teichoic acid--peptidoglycan teichoic acid transferase TagV
Q02115 tagU Polyisoprenyl-teichoic acid--peptidoglycan teichoic acid transferase TagU
Q7WY78 tagT Polyisoprenyl-teichoic acid--peptidoglycan teichoic acid transferase TagT