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EC 2.4.1.46 Details
EC number
2.4.1.46
Accepted name
monogalactosyldiacylglycerol synthase
Reaction
UDP-α-D-galactose + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol = UDP + a 1,2-diacyl-3-O-(β-D-galactosyl)-sn-glycerol
Other name(s)
uridine diphosphogalactose-1,2-diacylglycerol galactosyltransferase, UDP-galactose:diacylglycerol galactosyltransferase, MGDG synthase, UDP galactose-1,2-diacylglycerol galactosyltransferase, UDP-galactose-diacylglyceride galactosyltransferase, UDP-galactose:1,2-diacylglycerol 3-β-D-galactosyltransferase, 1β-MGDG, 1,2-diacylglycerol 3-β-galactosyltransferase, UDP-galactose:1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol 3-β-D-galactosyltransferase
Systematic name
UDP-α-D-galactose:1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol 3-β-D-galactosyltransferase
CAS registry number
37277-55-7
Comment
This enzyme adds only one galactosyl group to the diacylglycerol; EC 2.4.1.241, digalactosyldiacylglycerol synthase, adds a galactosyl group to the product of the above reaction. There are three isoforms in Arabidopsis that can be divided into two types, A-type (MGD1) and B-type (MGD2 and MGD3). MGD1 is the isoform responsible for the bulk of monogalactosyldiacylglycerol (MGDG) synthesis in Arabidopsis [4].
History
created 1972, modified 2003, modified 2005
EC Tree
2.4.1.3 created 1961, deleted 1972
2.4.1.6 created 1961, deleted 1972
2.4.1.42 created 1972, deleted 1984
2.4.1.51 created 1972, deleted 1984
2.4.1.55 created 1972, deleted 1982
2.4.1.59 created 1972, deleted 1984
2.4.1.61 created 1972, deleted 1984
2.4.1.72 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.4.1.75 created 1976, deleted 2005
2.4.1.76 created 1976, deleted 1984
2.4.1.77 created 1976, deleted 1984
2.4.1.84 created 1976, deleted 1984
2.4.1.89 created 1976, deleted 1984
2.4.1.93 created 1976, deleted 2004
2.4.1.98 created 1980, deleted 1984
2.4.1.107 created 1983, deleted 1984
2.4.1.108 created 1983, deleted 1984
2.4.1.124 created 1984, deleted 2002
2.4.1.151 created 1984, deleted 2002
2.4.1.169 created 1989, deleted 2003
2.4.1.200 created 1992, deleted 2004
2.4.1.204 created 1992, deleted 2003
2.4.1.233 created 2004, deleted 2005