| Accession | TIGR03703 |
| Name | plsB |
| Function | glycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase |
| Gene Symbol | plsB |
| Trusted Cutoff | 618.50 |
| Domain Trusted Cutoff | 618.50 |
| Noise Cutoff | 336.70 |
| Domain Noise Cutoff | 336.70 |
| Isology Type | equivalog |
| EC Number | 2.3.1.15 |
| HMM Length | 799 |
| Mainrole Category | Fatty acid and phospholipid metabolism |
| Subrole Category | Biosynthesis |
| Gene Ontology Term | GO:0004366: glycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase activity molecular_function |
| | GO:0008654: phospholipid biosynthetic process biological_process |
| Author | Haft DH |
| Entry Date | Dec 19 2008 1:47PM |
| Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
| Comment | Members of this protein family are PlsB, glycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase, present in E. coli and numerous related species. In many bacteria, PlsB is not found, and appears to be replaced by a two enzyme system for 1-acyl-glycerol-3-phosphate biosynthesis, the PlsX/Y system. |
| References | RN [1]
RM PMID:16294310
RT A protein network for phospholipid synthesis uncovered by a variant of the tandem affinity purification method in Escherichia coli.
RA Gully D, Bouveret E
RL Proteomics. 2006 Jan;6(1):282-93. |
