| Gene Symbol |
yfbE
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| Entrez Gene |
7125739
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| Alt Symbol |
-
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| Species |
Escherichia coli
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
UDP-4-amino-4-deoxy-L-arabinose--oxoglutarate aminotransferase
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| Other Description |
-
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| Swissprots |
B7M5T5
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| Accessions |
CAQ99172 YP_002387725
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| Function |
Catalyzes the conversion of UDP-4-keto-arabinose (UDP- Ara4O) to UDP-4-amino-4-deoxy-L-arabinose (UDP-L-Ara4N). The modified arabinose is attached to lipid A and is required for resistance to polymyxin and cationic antimicrobial peptides. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01167}.
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| Top Pathways |
Two-component system, Cationic antimicrobial peptide (CAMP) resistance, Amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism
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