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lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis protein [Escherichia coli].


LOCUS       WP_000896895             355 aa            linear   BCT 01-JAN-2025
ACCESSION   WP_000896895
VERSION     WP_000896895.1
KEYWORDS    RefSeq.
SOURCE      Escherichia coli
  ORGANISM  Escherichia coli
            Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria;
            Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia.
REFERENCE   1  (residues 1 to 355)
  AUTHORS   Samuel,G. and Reeves,P.
  TITLE     Biosynthesis of O-antigens: genes and pathways involved in
            nucleotide sugar precursor synthesis and O-antigen assembly
  JOURNAL   Carbohydr Res 338 (23), 2503-2519 (2003)
   PUBMED   14670712
REFERENCE   2  (residues 1 to 355)
  AUTHORS   Liu,D., Cole,R.A. and Reeves,P.R.
  TITLE     An O-antigen processing function for Wzx (RfbX): a promising
            candidate for O-unit flippase
  JOURNAL   J Bacteriol 178 (7), 2102-2107 (1996)
   PUBMED   8606190
COMMENT     REFSEQ: This record represents a single, non-redundant, protein
            sequence which may be annotated on many different RefSeq genomes
            from the same, or different, species.
            
            ##Evidence-For-Name-Assignment-START##
            Evidence Category  :: Conserved Domain (CDD)
            Evidence Accession :: Domain architecture ID 11454936
            Evidence Source    :: NCBI SPARCLE
            ##Evidence-For-Name-Assignment-END##
            COMPLETENESS: full length.
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..355
                     /organism="Escherichia coli"
                     /db_xref="taxon:562"
     Protein         1..355
                     /product="lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis protein"
                     /GO_component="GO:0016020 - membrane [Evidence IEA]"
                     /GO_function="GO:0140327 - flippase activity [Evidence
                     IEA]"
                     /calculated_mol_wt=38402
     Region          15..355
                     /region_name="RfbX"
                     /note="Membrane protein involved in the export of
                     O-antigen and teichoic acid [Cell wall/membrane/envelope
                     biogenesis]; COG2244"
                     /db_xref="CDD:441845"
ORIGIN      
        1 magfnikhwf adgafrtiir nsawlgssnv vsallgllal scagkgmtpa mfgvlvivqs
       61 yaksisdfik fqtwqlvvqy gtpaltnnnp qqfrnvvsfs fsldivsgav aivggiallp
      121 flshslgldd qsfwlaalyc tlipsmasst ptgilravdr fdliavqqat kpflraagsv
      181 vawyfdfgfa gfviawyvsn lvggtmywwf aarelrrrni hnafklnlfe saryikgaws
      241 fvwstniahs iwsarnscst vlvgivlgpa aaglfkiamt ffdaagtpag llgksfypev
      301 mrldprttrp wllgvksgll aggigilval avlivgkpli slvfgvkyle aydli