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glgC glucose-1-phosphate adenylyltransferase [ Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 ]

Gene ID: 947942, updated on 26-Mar-2025
Official Symbol
glgC
Official Full Name
glucose-1-phosphate adenylyltransferase
Primary source
ECOCYC:EG10379
Locus tag
b3430
See related
ASAP:ABE-0011204
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
PROVISIONAL
Organism
Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 (strain: K-12, substrain: MG1655)
Lineage
Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia
Also known as
ECK3416
Summary
Glucose-1-phosphate adenylyltransferase catalyzes the rate-limiting first step in the biosynthesis of glycogen. [More information is available at EcoCyc: EG10379].
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Sequence:
NC_000913.3 (3568033..3569328, complement)

NC_000913.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene glycogen phosphorylase Neighboring gene glycogen synthase Neighboring gene limit dextrin alpha-1,6-glucohydrolase Neighboring gene 1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme Neighboring gene protein YhgO Neighboring gene protein YhgP

Genomic Sequence:
NC_000913.3

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

What's a GeneRIF?
Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

Gene Ontology Provided by EcoCyc

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables AMP binding IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
PubMed 
enables ATP binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables catalytic activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables glucose-1-phosphate adenylyltransferase activity IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
PubMed 
enables glucose-1-phosphate adenylyltransferase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables identical protein binding IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
PubMed 
enables magnesium ion binding IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
PubMed 
enables nucleotide binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables nucleotidyltransferase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables transferase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in biosynthetic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
involved_in glycogen biosynthetic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
acts_upstream_of_or_within glycogen biosynthetic process IMP
Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
more info
PubMed 
involved_in glycogen metabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
acts_upstream_of_or_within protein homotetramerization IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
PubMed 
Component Evidence Code Pubs
part_of glucose-1-phosphate adenylyltransferase complex IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
PubMed 
Preferred Names
glucose-1-phosphate adenylyltransferase
NP_417888.1

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Genome Annotation

The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000913.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    3568033..3569328 complement
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    GenBank, FASTA, Sequence Viewer (Graphics)

mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_417888.1 glucose-1-phosphate adenylyltransferase [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_417888.1

    Status: PROVISIONAL

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A5B9ACJ3, A0A8S7CKX0, A0A8T3UDF9
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    PRK00725
    Location:5429
    glgC; glucose-1-phosphate adenylyltransferase; Provisional