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A0AA97FN73 · A0AA97FN73_9HYPH

Function

function

Catalyzes the first step in hexosamine metabolism, converting fructose-6P into glucosamine-6P using glutamine as a nitrogen source.

Catalytic activity

Features

Showing features for active site.

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TypeIDPosition(s)Description
Active site2Nucleophile; for GATase activity
Active site602For Fru-6P isomerization activity

GO annotations

AspectTerm
Cellular Componentcytosol
Molecular Functioncarbohydrate derivative binding
Molecular Functionglutamine-fructose-6-phosphate transaminase (isomerizing) activity
Biological Processcarbohydrate metabolic process
Biological Processfructose 6-phosphate metabolic process
Biological Processglutamine metabolic process
Biological Processprotein N-linked glycosylation
Biological ProcessUDP-N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process

Keywords

Enzyme and pathway databases

Names & Taxonomy

Protein names

  • Recommended name
    Glutamine--fructose-6-phosphate aminotransferase [isomerizing]
  • EC number
  • Alternative names
    • D-fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase
    • GFAT
    • Glucosamine-6-phosphate synthase
    • Hexosephosphate aminotransferase
    • L-glutamine--D-fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase

Gene names

    • Name
      glmS
    • ORF names
      QMT40_001514

Organism names

Accessions

  • Primary accession
    A0AA97FN73

Subcellular Location

Keywords

PTM/Processing

Features

Showing features for initiator methionine.

TypeIDPosition(s)Description
Initiator methionine1Removed

Interaction

Subunit

Homodimer.

Family & Domains

Features

Showing features for domain.

TypeIDPosition(s)Description
Domain288-415SIS
Domain459-586SIS

Keywords

Family and domain databases

Sequence

  • Sequence status
    Complete
  • Length
    607
  • Mass (Da)
    65,258
  • Last updated
    2024-03-27 v1
  • MD5 Checksum
    21084E0F04D9D38E68415E996057E201
MCGIIGVVGDKTASPIILEALKRLEYRGYDSAGIATLIEGDINRRRAEGKLSNLESSLRSDPLKGIIGIGHTRWATHGAPNERNAHPHVSDDVAIVHNGIIENFRELKEGLVASGTIFQTDTDSEVVAHLISSQLKSGLAPVDAAKAAFDMLEGAFALGVLFQGEEDLIVGARRGSPLAVGYGDNAMYLGSDAFALAPMTNRVTFLDDGDWAEIRQASVTIRNAGGEVVERPIKITDASSQLVDKGNHRHFMAKEIFEQPEVIGHTLGDYIDPMTETIRLPHFPFDLATVPKITIIACGTASYAAHVAKYWFEEKARISAEIDIASEFRYREAALPEGGLAVFISQSGETADTHAALAYCREQGQHILSIVNVTESTIARASDAIMPTFAGPEIGVASTKAFTCQLVVLAALAIATGRARGTISEMDEKHLVRSLLEVPRHVSSALAHTAKLEELSHALARARDVLYLGRGAQYPIALEGALKLKEISYIHAEGYAAGELKHGPIALIDEDVPVVVIAPSDRLFDKTVSNMQEVIARGGKVLLISDEQGISKASDAPWQNVELPTCDPFVQPIVATIPVQLLAYFTAVAKGTDVDQPRNLAKSVTVE

Sequence databases

Nucleotide SequenceProtein SequenceMolecule TypeStatus
CP126168
EMBL· GenBank· DDBJ
WOF73876.1
EMBL· GenBank· DDBJ
Genomic DNA

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