EC |
2.4.1.285 |
Accepted name: |
UDP-GlcNAc:ribostamycin N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase |
Reaction: |
UDP-N-acetyl-α-D-glucosamine + ribostamycin = UDP + 2′′′-acetyl-6′′′-hydroxyneomycin C |
Other name(s): |
neoK (gene name) |
Systematic name: |
UDP-N-acetyl-α-D-glucosamine:ribostamycin N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase |
Comments: |
Involved in biosynthesis of the aminoglycoside antibiotic neomycin. Requires a divalent metal ion, optimally Mg2+, Mn2+ or Co2+. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc |
References: |
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Yokoyama, K., Yamamoto, Y., Kudo, F. and Eguchi, T. Involvement of two distinct N-acetylglucosaminyltransferases and a dual-function deacetylase in neomycin biosynthesis. ChemBioChem 9 (2008) 865–869. [DOI] [PMID: 18311744] |
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[EC 2.4.1.285 created 2012] |
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