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8.A.3.2.3
MPA1 + C protein components of a PST-type exopolysaccharide export system, EpsCD (EpsD, a tyrosyl kinase, controls EpsE, the phosphoglycosyltransferase that initiates exopolysaccharide synthesis (Minic et al., 2007). EpsC and EpsD are both required for EpsE activity.

Accession Number:Q93E03
Protein Name:EpsC
Length:230
Molecular Weight:25554.00
Species:Streptococcus thermophilus [1308]
Number of TMSs:2
Location1 / Topology2 / Orientation3: Golgi apparatus membrane1 / Multi-pass membrane protein2
Substrate

Cross database links:

Pfam: PF02706   

Gene Ontology

GO:0016021 C:integral to membrane
GO:0015542 F:sugar efflux transmembrane transporter acti...
GO:0006859 P:extracellular carbohydrate transport
GO:0009103 P:lipopolysaccharide biosynthetic process

References (2)

[1] “Heterologous expression and characterization of the exopolysaccharide from Streptococcus thermophilus Sfi39.”  Germond J.E.et.al.   11589707
[2] “Biochemistry, genetics, and applications of exopolysaccharide production in Streptococcus thermophilus: a review.”  Broadbent J.R.et.al.   12647947

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FASTA formatted sequence
1:	MNQDNTKSDE IDVLALLHKL WTKKLLILFT AFYFAAFSFL GTYFFIQPTY TSTTRIYVVN 
61:	QATDNKNLSA EALQAGTFLT KDYKEIITSN DVLSEVIKDE KLNMTEAELA KMISVDIPTD 
121:	TRLILISVNA KTGQDAQTLA NKVREVASEK IKKVTKVEDV TTLEEAKLPE SPSSPNIKLN 
181:	VLLGAVLGGF LAVIGVLVRE ILDDRVRRPE DVEDVLGMTL LGIIPDTDKI