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Standard Name	wcaJ
Gene Synonym(s)	ECK2041, b2047, JW2032^[1], JW2032
Product Desc.	predicted colanic acid biosynthsis UDP-glucose lipid carrier transferase^[2]^[3] Putative colanic biosynthesis UDP-glucose lipid carrier transferase^[4]
Product Synonyms(s)	predicted UDP-glucose lipid carrier transferase^[1], B2047^[2]^[1], WcaJ^[2]^[1] , ECK2041, JW2032, b2047
Function from GO	<GO_nr />
Knock-Out Phenotype
Regulation/Expression	transcription unit(s): wzxC^[2]
Regulation/Activity
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Overexpression causes abnormal biofilm architecture.^[4]

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Standard name	wcaJ
Mnemonic	Systematic nomenclature
Synonyms	ECK2041, b2047, JW2032^[1], JW2032
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Location(s) and DNA Sequence

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Strain	Map location	Genome coordinates	Genome browsers	Sequence links
MG1655	45.65 minutes, 45.65 minutes	MG1655: 2119578..2118184 <gbrowseImage> name=NC_000913:2118184..2119578 source=MG1655 preset=GeneLocation </gbrowseImage>	EcoCyc GBrowse(MG1655)	FASTA Dump EcoCyc Sequence Dump
REL606		NC_012967: 2054671..2053277 <gbrowseImage> name=NC_012967:2053277..2054671 source=REL606 preset=GeneLocation </gbrowseImage>	GBrowse (REL606)	FASTA Dump
BW2952		NC_012759: 2010667..2012061 <gbrowseImage> name=NC_012759:2010667..2012061 source=BW2952 preset=GeneLocation </gbrowseImage>	GBrowse (BW2952)	FASTA Dump
W3110		W3110: 2123691..2122297 <gbrowseImage> name=NC_007779:2122297..2123691 source=W3110 preset=GeneLocation </gbrowseImage>	GBrowse(W3110)	FASTA Dump
DH10B		DH10B: 2210586..2209192 <gbrowseImage> name=NC_010473:2209192..2210586 source=DH10B preset=GeneLocation </gbrowseImage>	GBrowse(DH10B)	FASTA Dump
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Sequence Features

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Feature Type	Strain	Genomic Location	Evidence	Reference	Notes
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Allele	Nt change(s)	AA change(s)	Reference	Availability
ΔwcaJ (Keio:JW2032)	deletion	deletion	PMID:16738554	Shigen CGSC9669^[5]
ΔwcaJ745::kan			PMID:16738554	CGSC:103380
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Interactor	Interaction	Allele	Score(s)	Reference(s)	Accessions	Notes
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Genetic Resources

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Resource	Resource Type	Source	Notes/Reference
JW2032	Plasmid clone	Shigen	PMID:16769691 Status:Clone OK Primer 1:GCCACAAATCTAAAAAAGCGCGA Primer 2:CCATATGCCGCTTTGTTAACGAA
1G1	Kohara Phage	Genobase	PMID:3038334
10A9	Kohara Phage	Genobase	PMID:3038334
zef-3129::Tn10	Linked marker	CAG12099 = CGSC7397^[5]	est. P1 cotransduction: 24% ^[6] Synonyms:zee-3129::Tn10
zbd-3104::Tn10	Linked marker	CAG12021 = CGSC7344^[5]	est. P1 cotransduction: 5% ^[6] Synonyms:zbc-3105::Tn10, zbd-3105::Tn10
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Database	Accession	Notes
EcoCyc	EcoCyc:G7098	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
EcoGene	EcoGene:EG13575	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
RegulonDB	RegulonDB:ECK120003684	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
NCBI (EcoliWiki Page)	GeneID:946583	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
EchoBASE	EchoBASE:EB3345	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
ASAP	ASAP:ABE-0006785	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
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Nomenclature

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Standard name	WcaJ
Synonyms	predicted UDP-glucose lipid carrier transferase^[1], B2047^[2]^[1], WcaJ^[2]^[1] , ECK2041, JW2032, b2047
Product description	predicted colanic acid biosynthsis UDP-glucose lipid carrier transferase^[2]^[3] Putative colanic biosynthesis UDP-glucose lipid carrier transferase^[4]
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Function

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Qualifier	GO ID	GO term name	Reference	Evidence Code	with/from	Aspect	Notes	Status
	GO:0005886	plasma membrane	GOA:spkw SP_KW:GO_REF:0000004	IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation	SP_KW:KW-0997	C	Seeded from EcoCyc (v14.0)	complete
	GO:0005886	plasma membrane	GOA:spkw SP_KW:GO_REF:0000004	IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation	SP_KW:KW-1003	C	Seeded from EcoCyc (v14.0)	complete
	GO:0009103	lipopolysaccharide biosynthetic process	GOA:spkw SP_KW:GO_REF:0000004	IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation	SP_KW:KW-0448	P	Seeded from EcoCyc (v14.0)	complete
	GO:0016020	membrane	GOA:spkw SP_KW:GO_REF:0000004	IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation	SP_KW:KW-0472	C	Seeded from EcoCyc (v14.0)	complete
	GO:0016021	integral to membrane	GOA:spkw SP_KW:GO_REF:0000004	IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation	SP_KW:KW-0812	C	Seeded from EcoCyc (v14.0)	complete
	GO:0016021	integral to membrane	GO_REF:0000023	IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation	SP_SL:SL-9909	C	Seeded from EcoCyc (v14.0)	complete
	GO:0016740	transferase activity	GOA:spkw SP_KW:GO_REF:0000004	IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation	SP_KW:KW-0808	F	Seeded from EcoCyc (v14.0)	complete
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Localization

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Compartment	Description	Evidence	Reference/Source	Notes
plasma membrane	C-terminus localized in the cytoplasm with 6 predicted transmembrane domains	Daley et al. (2005) ^[7]
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Structure and Physical Properties

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Name
Sequence	at EcoCyc MTNLKKRERA KTNASLISMV QRFSDITIMF AGLWLVCEVS GLSFLYMHLL VALITLVVFQ MLGGITDFYR SWRGVRAATE FALLLQNWTL SVIFSAGLVA FNNDFDTQLK IWLAWYALTS IGLVVCRSCI RIGAGWLRNH GYNKRMVAVA GDLAAGQMLM ESFRNQPWLG FEVVGVYHDP KPGGVSNDWA GNLQQLVEDA KAGKIHNVYI AMQMCDGARV KKLVHQLADT TCSVLLIPDV FTFNILHSRL EEMNGVPVVP LYDTPLSGVN RLLKRAEDIV LATLILLLIS PVLCCIALAV KLSSPGPVIF RQTRYGMDGK PIKVWKFRSM KVMENDKVVT QATQNDPRVT KVGNFLRRTS LDELPQFINV LTGGMSIVGP RPHAVAHNEQ YRQLIEGYML RHKVKPGITG WAQINGWRGE TDTLEKMEKR VEFDLEYIRE WSVWFDIKIV FLTVFKGFVN KAAY
Length	464
Mol. Wt	52.408 kDa
pI	9.6 (calculated)
Extinction coefficient	89,380 - 90,255 (calc based on 12 Y, 13 W, and 7 C residues)
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Domains/Motifs/Modification Sites

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Type	Residues	Description	Notes	References
Domain	274..464	PF02397 Bacterial sugar transferase		PMID:19920124
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Structure
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Structures

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Database	Accession	Notes
NCBI (Protein) (EcoliWiki Page)	GI:16129987	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
NCBI (Protein) (EcoliWiki Page)	GeneID:946583	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
ASAP	ASAP:ABE-0006785	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
UniProt (EcoliWiki Page)	UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot:P71241	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
EcoCyc	EcoCyc:G7098	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
EcoGene	EcoGene:EG13575	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
NCBI (Gene) (EcoliWiki Page)	GeneID:946583	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
RegulonDB	RegulonDB:ECK120003684	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
EchoBASE	EchoBASE:EB3345	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
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Molecule	Organism or Strain	Value	Units	Experimental Conditions	Assay used	Notes	Reference(s)
Protein	E. coli K-12 MG1655	0^a	molecules/cell/generation	Medium: MOPS Complete Temperature (°C): 37 Doubling time (min): *Growth phase: OD: other:	Ribosome Profiling	Low confidence in the sequencing data set.	PMID: 24766808
Protein	E. coli K-12 MG1655	1^a	molecules/cell/generation	Medium: MOPS Minimal Temperature (°C): 37 Doubling time (min): *Growth phase: OD: other:	Ribosome Profiling	Low confidence in the sequencing data set.	PMID: 24766808
Protein	E. coli K-12 MG1655	0^a	molecules/cell/generation	Medium: MOPS Complete without Methionine Temperature (°C): 37 Doubling time (min): *Growth phase: OD: other:	Ribosome Profiling	Low confidence in the sequencing data set.	PMID: 24766808
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Transcription and Transcriptional Regulation

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Transcription unit(s)
wzxC
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Allele Name	Mutation	Phenotype	Reference
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Type	Reference	Notes
microarray	GEO Profiles:b2047 (EcoliWiki Page)	NCBI GEO profiles for wcaJ
microarray	GenExpDB:b2047 (EcoliWiki Page)	Summary of data for wcaJ from multiple microarray studies
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Resource Name	Resource Type	Description	Source	Notes
	GFP Fusion	Intergenic region (2119483..2119693) fused to gfpmut2.	OpenBioSystems	GFP fusion described in Zaslaver, et al. Plate:109-AZ17; Well:G12^[8]
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Accessions Related to wcaJ Expression

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Database	Accession	Notes
EcoCyc	EcoCyc:G7098	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
EchoBASE	EchoBASE:EB3345	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
EcoliGenExpDB (EcoliWiki Page)	EcoliGenExpDB:b2047
EcoGene	EcoGene:EG13575	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
RegulonDB	RegulonDB:ECK120003684	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
ASAP	ASAP:ABE-0006785	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
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Organism	Homologs (Statistics)	Comments
Xenopus tropicalis	ENSXETP00000004650 (score: 1.000; bootstrap: 70%)	From Inparanoid:20070104
Shigella flexneri	WCAJ	From SHIGELLACYC
E. coli O157	WCAJ	From ECOO157CYC
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Database	Accession	Notes
Pfam (EcoliWiki Page)	PF02397 Bacterial sugar transferase
EcoCyc	EcoCyc:G7098	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
EcoGene	EcoGene:EG13575	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
RegulonDB	RegulonDB:ECK120003684	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
EchoBASE	EchoBASE:EB3345	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
ASAP	ASAP:ABE-0006785	Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
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↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 ^1.6 ^1.7 Riley, M. et al. (2006) Nucleic Acids Res 34:1-6 (corrected supplemental data from B. Wanner)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 ^2.6 EcoCyc (release 10.6; 2007) Keseler, IM et al. (2005) Nucleic Acids Res. 33(Database issue):D334-7
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 EcoCyc (release 11.1; 2007) Keseler, IM et al. (2005) Nucleic Acids Res. 33(Database issue):D334-7
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 EcoGene: Rudd, KE (2000) EcoGene: a genome sequence database for Escherichia coli K-12. Nucleic Acids Res 28:60-4.
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 CGSC: The Coli Genetics Stock Center
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 The Tn10 insertion sites determined by Nichols et al. 1998 (PMID:9829956) were reannotated by alignment with E. coli K-12 genome sequence (GenBank accession NC_000913). P1 contransduction frequencies were calculated using the formula of Wu (PMID:5338813).
↑ Daley, DO et al. (2005) Global topology analysis of the Escherichia coli inner membrane proteome. Science 308 1321-3 PubMed
↑ Zaslaver, A et al. (2006) A comprehensive library of fluorescent transcriptional reporters for Escherichia coli. Nat. Methods 3 623-8 PubMed

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