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LMP007711

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namecolanic acid production protein-tyrosine-phosphatase; Wzc-P dephosphorylase
Protein EntryWZB_ECOLI
UniProt IDP0AAB2
SpeciesE. coli
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityProtein tyrosine phosphate + H(2)O = protein tyrosine + phosphate.
FunctionDephosphorylates wzc. Required for the extracellular polysaccharide colanic acid synthesis. Probably involved in the export of colanic acid from the cell to medium.
PathwayGlycan metabolism; exopolysaccharide biosynthesis.
SimilarityBelongs to the low molecular weight phosphotyrosine protein phosphatase family. {ECO:0000305}.