microglycodb_gene_00108

Gene Number Cj1311
Gene Name pseF    
UniProt ID Q0P8U6
NOTES - phase variation etc Putative acylneuraminate cytidylyltransferase
Sugar/modification added
Reviewed true
Biosynthesis Flagellin O-glycan biosynthesis
Organism Campylobacter jejuni
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 Catalyzes the final step in the biosynthesis of pseudaminic acid, a sialic-acid-like sugar that is used to modify flagellin. Mediates the activation of pseudaminic acid with CMP by forming CMP-pseudaminic acid (By similarity).

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MKNLCIIPAR GGSKRIPRKN IIDFLGKPLI SYSIENALNS GIFDEVVLSS 

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DDEEIIEVAL KYGAKAPFVR DKNLSDDYAS STAVVQNAIE ILQSQNQIYD 

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HVCCLYATAP LLNKDILKQA YEKFIQNQSK FLFAATEFEY PIQRAFYLNE 

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NNQVYMFDEK HYKSRSQDLT KAYHDAGAFY FGTSKAWLEE DFIFKPHSSV 

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FVLPRNLVCD IDTIQDLEFA KILYKVNHES AF




1. The genome sequence of the food-borne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni reveals hypervariable sequences.

PubMed: 10688204

doi:10.1038/35001088