Teichoic-acid-transporting ATPase
Definition:
EC Tree > 3 Hydrolases > 3.6 Acting on acid anhydrides > 3.6.3 Acting on acid anhydrides to catalyse transmembrane movement of substances > 3.6.3.40 teichoic-acid-transporting ATPase
Teichoic-acid-transporting ATPase is an ABC-type ATPase with two similar ATP-binding domains that does not become phosphorylated; it exports teichoic acid in Gram-positive bacteria. It hydrolyzes ATP to export WTA. In Gram-positive cell walls it translocates teichoic acid. It features an ABC transporter.
Teichoic-acid-transporting ATPase is an ABC-type ATPase with two similar ATP-binding domains that does not become phosphorylated; it exports teichoic acid in Gram-positive bacteria. It hydrolyzes ATP to export WTA. In Gram-positive cell walls it translocates teichoic acid. It features an ABC transporter.
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