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algJ alginate o-acetylase AlgJ [ Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 ]

Gene ID: 878716, updated on 23-Apr-2026
Gene symbol
algJ
Gene description
alginate o-acetylase AlgJ
Locus tag
PA3549
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
PROVISIONAL
Organism
Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 (strain: PAO1)
Lineage
Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Pseudomonadales; Pseudomonadaceae; Pseudomonas
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Sequence:
NC_002516.2 (3975936..3977111)

NC_002516.2Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene alginate lyase Neighboring gene alginate o-acetylase AlgI Neighboring gene alginate o-acetyltransferase AlgF Neighboring gene bifunctional mannose-1-phosphate guanylyltransferase/mannose-6-phosphate isomerase

Genomic Sequence:
NC_002516.2

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. P. aeruginosa SGNH hydrolase-like proteins AlgJ and AlgX have similar topology but separate and distinct roles in alginate acetylation. Baker P, et al. PLoS Pathog, 2014 Aug. PMID 25165982, Free PMC Article
  2. Identification of algI and algJ in the Pseudomonas aeruginosa alginate biosynthetic gene cluster which are required for alginate O acetylation. Franklin MJ, et al. J Bacteriol, 1996 Apr. PMID 8636017, Free PMC Article
  3. Mutant analysis and cellular localization of the AlgI, AlgJ, and AlgF proteins required for O acetylation of alginate in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Franklin MJ, et al. J Bacteriol, 2002 Jun. PMID 12003941, Free PMC Article
  4. Pseudomonas Genome Database: facilitating user-friendly, comprehensive comparisons of microbial genomes. Winsor GL, et al. Nucleic Acids Res, 2009 Jan. PMID 18978025, Free PMC Article
  5. Defining the Pseudomonas aeruginosa SOS response and its role in the global response to the antibiotic ciprofloxacin. Cirz RT, et al. J Bacteriol, 2006 Oct. PMID 17015649, Free PMC Article

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

What's a GeneRIF?
  1. Our results suggest that the annotated O-acetyltransferases AlgJ and AlgX have separate and distinct roles in O-acetylation.
    Title: P. aeruginosa SGNH hydrolase-like proteins AlgJ and AlgX have similar topology but separate and distinct roles in alginate acetylation.
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Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by PseudoCAP

Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in alginic acid acetylation IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
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involved_in alginic acid acetylation IMP
Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
more info
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involved_in alginic acid biosynthetic process IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
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involved_in alginic acid biosynthetic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in periplasmic space IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
located_in plasma membrane IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
Preferred Names
alginate o-acetylase AlgJ
NP_252239.1
  • Product name confidence: class 1 (Function experimentally demonstrated in P. aeruginosa)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_002516.2 Reference assembly

    Range
    3975936..3977111
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_252239.1 alginate o-acetylase AlgJ [Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_252239.1

    Status: PROVISIONAL

    UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
    Q51393
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cd14442
    Location:47 → 374
    AlgJ_like; putative alginate O-acetyltranferases AlgJ, AlgV, and similar proteins
Nucleotide Protein
Heading Accession and Version
Protein Accession Links
GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
Q51393.1

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