HAMAP annotation rule MF_00409
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Accession MF_00409
Dates 1-JUN-2001 (Created)
13-JUL-2012 (Last updated, Version 23)
Name LpxK
Scope Bacteria



Identifier
LPXK
Protein name
RecName: Full=Tetraacyldisaccharide 4'-kinase;
EC=2.7.1.130;
AltName: Full=Lipid A 4'-kinase;
Gene name
lpxK


FUNCTION Transfers the gamma-phosphate of ATP to the 4'-position of a tetraacyldisaccharide 1-phosphate intermediate (termed DS-1-P) to form tetraacyldisaccharide 1,4'-bis-phosphate (lipid IVA) (By similarity).
CATALYTIC ACTIVITY ATP + (2-N,3-O-bis(3-hydroxytetradecanoyl)-beta-D-glucosaminyl)-(1->6)-(2-N,3-O-bis(3-hydroxytetradecanoyl)-beta-D-glucosaminyl phosphate) = ADP + (2-N,3-O-bis(3-hydroxytetradecanoyl)-4-O-phosphono-beta-D-glucosaminyl)-(1->6)-(2-N,3-O-bis(3-hydroxytetradecanoyl)-beta-D-glucosaminyl phosphate).
PATHWAY Glycolipid biosynthesis; lipid IV(A) biosynthesis; lipid IV(A) from (3R)-3-hydroxytetradecanoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] and UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine; step 6/6.
SIMILARITY Belongs to the LpxK family.




GO:0005524; Molecular function: ATP binding.
GO:0009029; Molecular function: tetraacyldisaccharide 4'-kinase activity.
GO:0009245; Biological process: lipid A biosynthetic process.


Pfam PF02606; LpxK; 1;
TIGRFAMs TIGR00682; LpxK; 1;


From: LPXK_ECOLI (P27300)
Key     From     To       Description   Tag   Condition   FTGroup
NP_BIND     55     62       ATP (Potential)     x(2)-G-G-x-G-K-T  


Size range: 305-385 amino acids
Related Rules: None
Template: P27300 (LPXK_ECOLI)
Fusion: Nter: None; Cter: MF_01187 (Ynnn)