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Gene Report : wcaN
PEC Original Annotations
Essentiality
     Class non-essential
     References (PMID)  
     Deletion 16-1-2 (LD)  ,  DE(sbcB-rfb)202  ,  DE(his-dcd)453  ,  OCL74-2,75-5 (LD 16-1-2_CRS) (D)  ,  OCL74-2,75-6 (LD 16-1-2_P/O) (D)  
Related gene (W3110 PEC)
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Related strains
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General information  (Go to Linear View:)
 Gene Name wcaN  
 Alternative name b2042,ECK2036,galF,JW2027,wcaN  
 Location, Length 2,111,458 - 2,112,351 (  -  ) ;   45.51 min ; 894 (bp) ,   297 (aa) Go to Linear View
 Product putative regulatory subunit for GalU  
 Operon Name galF  
 Note GO_component: GO:0005737 - cytoplasm; GO_process: GO:0009226 - nucleotide-sugar biosynthetic process  
 Function putative enzyme; Central intermediary metabolism: Sugar-nucleotide biosynthesis, conversions  
 Gene Ontology GO:0003983 ; UTP:glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase activity ( galF )
GO:0006011 ; UDP-glucose metabolic process ( galF )
GO:0009058 ; biosynthetic process ( galF )
GO:0009103 ; lipopolysaccharide biosynthetic process ( galF )
GO:0016740 ; transferase activity ( galF )
GO:0016779 ; nucleotidyltransferase activity ( galF )
GO:0030234 ; enzyme regulator activity ( galF )
 PID 1788355  
 EC number
  (KEGG Pathway)
 
 
SWISS-PROT  ( Show details [ 1 more] )
  botton Entry name(Acc.no) GALF_ECOLI ( P78083 ; P71245; P97192 )
    -  Protein name UTP--glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase  
    -  Synonyms EC 2.7.7.9, UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase, UDPGP, Alpha-D-glucosyl-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase, Uridine diphosphoglucose pyrophosphorylase  
    -  Gene name Name=galF; Synonyms=wcaN; OrderedLocusNames=b2042, z3205, ECs2846;  

 Linear View (Whole Mode)
View Location
   2100.0  –  2125.0 (KBP)

Homology Analysis
BLAST
    Bacteria
         GTOP galF (  homologous genes of other bacterias  )  
    PDB     (database updated : 2007.02.20 )
         PSI-BLAST Chain A, Crystal Structure Of E. Coli Glucose-1-Phosphate Uridylyltransferase  
    SWISS-PROT     (database updated : 2007.02.20 )
         BLAST UTP--glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase (UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase) (UDPGP) (Alpha-D-glucosyl-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase) (Uridine diphosphoglucose pyrophosphorylase)  
         PSI-BLAST Glucose-1-phosphate adenylyltransferase
    nr     (database updated : 2007.02.20 )
         BLAST putative UTP--glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase [Escherichia coli APEC O1]  
Pfam 28.0   (database updated : 2015-05 )
    Pfam
PROSITE
    PROSITE ASN_GLYCOSYLATION    CAMP_PHOSPHO_SITE    PKC_PHOSPHO_SITE    CK2_PHOSPHO_SITE    TYR_PHOSPHO_SITE    MYRISTYL    AMIDATION     

Other Cross-Reference
    COG COG1210M 
    EcoCyc wcaN 

MMBR References
Mol Microbiol. 1996;22(5):827-40.
The GalF protein of Escherichia coli is not a UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase but interacts with the GalU protein possibly to regulate cellular levels of UDP-glucose.
Marolda CL, Valvano MA. ( 8971705 )
J Bacteriol. 1996;178:4885-4893
Organization of the Escherichia coli K-12 gene cluster responsible for production of the extracellular polysaccharide colanic acid.
Stevenson, G., K. Andrianopoulos, M. Hobbs, and P. R. Reeves.

Sequences
Amino acid
FASTA format
0001 MTNLKAVIPV AGLGMHMLPA TKAIPKEMLP IVDKPMIQYI VDEIVAAGIK EILLVTHASK NAVENHFDTS 
0071 YELESLLEQR VKRQLLAEVQ SICPPGVTIM NVRQGEPLGL GHSILCARPA IGDNPFVVVL PDVVIDDASA 
0141 DPLRYNLAAM IARFNETGRS QVLAKRMPGD LSEYSVIQTK EPLDREGKVS RIVEFIEKPD QPQTLDSDIM 
0211 AVGRYVLSAD IWPELERTQP GAWGRIQLTD AIAELAKKQS VDAMLMTGDS YDCGKKMGYM QAFVKYGLRN 
0281 LKEGAKFRKG IEKLLSE

Nucleotide
FASTA format

View sequence out neighbor 100bp
-100                                             acatcacaag taattcagta atcaattcag 
-070 ggtaattgat gctggcgaaa aaaatcgaac aagctataat tcagcaacca ttttacaggt ggatgaaata 
0001 atgacgaatt taaaagcagt tattcctgta gcgggtctcg ggatgcatat gttgcctgcc actaaggcga 
0071 tacccaaaga gatgctacca atcgtcgaca agccaatgat tcagtacatt gttgacgaga ttgtggctgc 
0141 agggatcaaa gaaatcctcc tggtaactca cgcgtccaag aacgcggtcg aaaaccactt cgacacctct 
0211 tatgagttag aatcactcct tgagcagcgc gtgaagcgtc aactgctggc ggaagtacag tccatctgtc 
0281 cgccgggcgt gaccattatg aacgtgcgtc agggcgaacc tttaggttta ggccactcca ttttgtgtgc 
0351 gcgacctgcc attggtgaca acccatttgt cgtggtactg ccagacgttg tgatcgacga tgccagcgcc 
0421 gacccgctac gttacaacct tgctgccatg attgcacgtt tcaacgaaac gggccgcagc caggtgctgg 
0491 caaaacgtat gccgggtgac ctctctgaat actccgtcat ccagactaaa gagccgctgg accgtgaggg 
0561 taaagtcagc cgcattgttg aatttatcga aaaaccggat cagccgcaga cgctggactc agacatcatg 
0631 gccgtaggtc gctatgtgct ttctgccgat atttggccgg aactggaacg tactcagcct ggtgcatggg 
0701 gacgtattca gctgactgat gctattgccg agctggcgaa aaaacaatcc gttgatgcaa tgctgatgac 
0771 cggcgacagt tacgactgcg gcaaaaaaat gggctatatg caggcgtttg tgaagtatgg cctacgcaac 
0841 ctgaaagaag gggcgaagtt ccgtaaaggt attgagaagc tgttaagcga ataatgaaaa tctgaccgga 
0911 tgtaacggtt gataagaaaa ttataacggc agtgaaaatt cgcagcaaaa gtaatttgtt gcgaatcttc 
0981 ctgccgttgt ttta