Term Information

Accession
GO:0015161
Name
lipid III floppase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
undecaprenol-pyrophosphate O-antigen flippase activity, capsular polysaccharide transmembrane transporter activity, capsule polysaccharide transporter activity
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Enables the transbilayer of capsular-polysaccharides (Und-PP-GlcNAc-ManNAcA-Fuc4NAc (lipid III)) from the inner to the outer leaflet of the cytoplasmic membrane during the assembly of ECA. Capsular polysaccharides make up the capsule, a protective structure surrounding some species of bacteria and fungi. Source: GOC:mtg_transport, PMID:12621029, GOC:ai, PMID:16816184
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0015161 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of lipid III floppase activity (GO:0015161)
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lipid III floppase activity [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  capsular polysaccharide transport (GO:0015776)
lipid III floppase activity [is_a relation] is_a  floppase activity (GO:0140328)

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