| Accession | TIGR03940 |
| Name | PGA_PgaD |
| Function | poly-beta-1,6-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine biosynthesis protein PgaD |
| Gene Symbol | pgaD |
| Trusted Cutoff | 31.45 |
| Domain Trusted Cutoff | 31.45 |
| Noise Cutoff | 24.20 |
| Domain Noise Cutoff | 24.20 |
| Isology Type | equivalog |
| HMM Length | 141 |
| Author | Haft DH |
| Entry Date | Feb 12 2010 3:43PM |
| Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
| Comment | Members of this protein family are PgaD, essential to the production of poly-beta-1,6-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine (PGA). This cytoplasmic membrane protein appears to be an auxiliary subunit to the PGA synthase, PgaC (TIGR03937). |
| References | RN [1]
RM PMID:15090514
RT The pgaABCD locus of Escherichia coli promotes the synthesis of a polysaccharide adhesin required for biofilm formation.
RA Wang X, Preston JF 3rd, Romeo T
RL J Bacteriol. 2004 May;186(9):2724-34. |
| Genome Property | GenProp0907: poly-beta-1,6 N-acetyl-D-glucosamine system, PgaABCD type (HMM) |