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dapD  -  2,3,4,5-tetrahydropyridine-2-carboxylate N...

Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655

Synonyms: ECK0164, JW0161, ssa
 
 
 
 
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Disease relevance of dapD

  • From genome sequencing data, it was unclear how bacteria of the Chlamydiales order would synthesize m-DAP in the absence of dapD, dapC, and dapE, which are missing from the genome [1].

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  1. L,L-diaminopimelate aminotransferase, a trans-kingdom enzyme shared by Chlamydia and plants for synthesis of diaminopimelate/lysine. McCoy, A.J., Adams, N.E., Hudson, A.O., Gilvarg, C., Leustek, T., Maurelli, A.T. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2006) [Pubmed]
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