ProGT25.5 (PglF)

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ProGT ID ProGT25.5 (PglF)
ProGT Pathway
Organism Information
Organism NameNeisseria meningitidis serogroup B (strain MC58)
Domain Bacteria
Classification Phylum : Proteobacteria
Class : Betaproteobacteria
Orders : Neisseriales
Family : Neisseriaceae
Genus : Neisseria
Species : meningitidis
Strain : MC58
Taxonomic ID (NCBI)122586
Genome Information
Gene BankAE002098.2
EMBLAE002098.2
Gene Information
Gene NamepglF 
NCBI Reference SequenceNC_003112.2.
Protein information
Protein NamePglF 
Glycosylation Information
CAZY FamilyNon-GT
Experimental ValidationIn vivo
Function in Glycosylation pathway1) PglF has flippase activity, which is required to transfer the trisaccharide-undecaprenol intermediate to a position where the glycan could be transferred to the pilin subunit.
Litrature
Year Of Validation2001 
Reference Kahler, C.M., Martin, L.E., Tzeng, Y.L., Miller, Y.K., Sharkey, K., Stephens, D.S. and Davies, J.K., 2001. Polymorphisms in pilin glycosylation locus of Neisseria meningitidis expressing class II pili. Infection and immunity, 69(6), pp.3597-3604.

Corresponding AuthorDepartment of Microbiology, Monash University, Clayton, Australia.