Biology:Stf0 sulfotransferase

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Stf0 sulfotransferase
Identifiers
SymbolSulphotransf
PfamPF09037
InterProIPR015124

Stf0 sulfotransferases are essential for the biosynthesis of sulfolipid-1 in prokaryotes. They adopt a structure that belongs to the sulfotransferase superfamily, consisting of a single domain with a core four-stranded parallel beta-sheet flanked by alpha-helices.[1]

References

  1. "Identification, function and structure of the mycobacterial sulfotransferase that initiates sulfolipid-1 biosynthesis". Nat Struct Mol Biol 11 (8): 721–9. 2004. doi:10.1038/nsmb802. PMID 15258569. 
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