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EC 1.1.1.342 Details
EC number
1.1.1.342
Accepted name
CDP-paratose synthase
Reaction
CDP-α-D-paratose + NADP+ = CDP-4-dehydro-3,6-dideoxy-α-D-glucose + NADPH + H+
Other name(s)
rfbS (gene name)
Systematic name
CDP-α-D-paratose:NADP+ 4-oxidoreductase
Comment
The enzyme is involved in synthesis of paratose and tyvelose, unusual 3,6-dideoxyhexose sugars that form part of the O-antigen in the lipopolysaccharides of several enteric bacteria. Isolated from Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhi (Salmonella typhi).
History
created 2012
EC Tree
1.14.11.5 created 1972, deleted 1976