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EC 2.3.1.242 Details
EC number
2.3.1.242
Accepted name
Kdo2-lipid IVA palmitoleoyltransferase
Reaction
a (9Z)-hexadec-9-enoyl-[acyl-carrier protein] + Kdo2-lipid IVA = (9Z)-hexadec-9-enoyl-Kdo2-lipid IVA + an [acyl-carrier protein]
Other name(s)
LpxP,
palmitoleoyl-acyl carrier protein-dependent acyltransferase,
cold-induced palmitoleoyl transferase,
palmitoleoyl-[acyl-carrier protein]:Kdo2-lipid IVA O-palmitoleoyltransferase,
(Kdo)2-lipid IVA palmitoleoyltransferase,
α-Kdo-(2→4)-α-(2→6)-lipid IVA palmitoleoyltransferase
Systematic name
(9Z)-hexadec-9-enoyl-[acyl-carrier protein]:Kdo2-lipid IVA O-palmitoleoyltransferase
Comment
The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium Escherichia coli, is induced upon cold shock and is involved in the formation of a cold-adapted variant of the outer membrane glycolipid lipid A.
History
created 2014
EC Tree
2.3.1.55 created 1976, deleted 1999
2.3.1.120 created 1990, deleted 1992
2.3.1.124 created 1990, deleted 1992