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2.5.1.60: protein geranylgeranyltransferase type II

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For detailed information about protein geranylgeranyltransferase type II, go to the full flat file.

Word Map on EC 2.5.1.60

Reaction

geranylgeranyl diphosphate
+
protein-cysteine
=
S-geranylgeranyl-protein
+
diphosphate

Synonyms

AtRGTA1, AtRGTA2, AtRGTB1, Chm, geranylgeranyl transferase type I subunit alpha 1, geranylgeranyl transferase type I subunit alpha 2, geranylgeranyl transferase type II subunit beta 1, geranylgeranyl transferase type II subunit beta 2, geranylgeranyl transferase type-1 subunit alpha 1, geranylgeranyl transferase type-2 subunit alpha 2, geranylgeranyl transferase type-2 subunit beta 1, geranylgeranyl transferase type-2 subunit beta 2, geranylgeranyltransferase II, geranylgeranyltransferase type II, GGT2, GGTase-II, GGTase3, GGTaseII, PGGT-II, protein geranylgeranyltransferase type-II, PTAR1, Rab geranylgeranyl transferase, Rab geranylgeranyl transferase alpha subunit 2, Rab geranylgeranyl transferase beta subunit 1, Rab geranylgeranyl transferase beta subunit 2, Rab geranylgeranyl transferase lpha subunit 1, Rab geranylgeranyl-transferase, Rab geranylgeranyltransferase, Rab geranylgeranyltransferase type II, Rab GG transferase, Rab GGTase, Rab proteins geranylgeranyltransferase component A 1, RAB-GGT, Rab-GGT alpha 1, Rab-GGT alpha 2, Rab-GGT beta 1, Rab-GGT beta 2, Rab11a, RabGGT, RabGGTase, Rabggtb, REP/GGTase, RGGT, RGT alphabeta, RGTA1, RGTA2, RGTB1, RGTB2

ECTree

     2 Transferases
         2.5 Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups
             2.5.1 Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups (only sub-subclass identified to date)
                2.5.1.60 protein geranylgeranyltransferase type II

Systematic Name

Systematic Name on EC 2.5.1.60 - protein geranylgeranyltransferase type II

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SYSTEMATIC NAME
IUBMB Comments
geranylgeranyl-diphosphate:protein-cysteine geranyltransferase
This enzyme, along with protein farnesyltransferase (EC 2.5.1.58) and protein geranylgeranyltransferase type I (EC 2.5.1.59), constitutes the protein prenyltransferase family of enzymes. Attaches geranylgeranyl groups to two C-terminal cysteines in Ras-related GTPases of a single family, the Rab family (Ypt/Sec4 in lower eukaryotes) that terminate in XXCC, XCXC and CCXX motifs. Reaction is entirely dependent on the Rab substrate being bound to Rab escort protein (REP). Post-translational modification with the geranylgeranyl moiety is essential for Rab GTPases to be able to control the processes of membrane docking and fusion [5].