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Ppx protein, Escherichia coli MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025


MeSH Supplementary
Ppx protein, Escherichia coli
Unique ID
C513394
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C513394
Entry Term(s)
ECK2498 protein, E coli
Escherichia coli exopolyphosphatase
b2502 protein, E coli
exopolyphosphatase, Escherichia coli
Registry Numbers
EC 3.6.1.11
Heading Mapped to
*Bacterial Proteins
*Acid Anhydride Hydrolases
Frequency
6
Note
protein that provides the signal for bacteria to enter starvation mode and limit reproduction; a potential target for antibiotics; an exopolyphosphatase that degrades long-chain polyphosphates in a highly processive reaction and also hydrolyzes the terminal 5' phosphate of the modified nucleotide guanosine 5' triphoshpate 3' diphosphate (pppGpp);
Source
Structure. 2006 Aug;14(8):1263-72
Date of Entry
2006/09/22
Revision Date
2009/09/01
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