ENTRY EC 2.4.1.78
NAME Phosphopolyprenol glucosyltransferase
CLASS Transferases
Glycosyltransferases
Hexosyltransferases
SYSNAME UDPglucose:phosphopolyprenol D-glucosyltransferase
REACTION UDPglucose + Polyprenyl phosphate = UDP +
Polyprenylphosphate-glucose
SUBSTRATE UDPglucose
Polyprenyl phosphate
PRODUCT UDP
Polyprenylphosphate-glucose
COMMENT Ficaprenyl phosphate is the best substrate, other polyprenols act,
more slowly.
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 2.4.1.78
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 2.4.1.78
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