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lipid II:glycine glycyltransferase 2.3.2.16

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Class 2–3.2 Transferases, Hydrolases

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Nomenclature

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 2.3.2.16

Systematic name

 alanyl-d-alanine-diphospho-ditrans,octacis-undecaprenyl-N-acetylglucosamine:glycine N6-glycyltransferase

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 lipid II:glycine glycyltransferase

Synonyms

 FemX <1,2> [2,4]

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References

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Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (2013). lipid II:glycine glycyltransferase 2.3.2.16. In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (eds) Class 2–3.2 Transferases, Hydrolases. Springer Handbook of Enzymes. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36240-8_42

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