3t57

Structural highlights

Function

LPXA_ARATH Involved in the biosynthesis of lipid A, a phosphorylated glycolipid that in bacteria anchors the lipopolysaccharide to the outer membrane of the cell. Lipid A-like molecules in plants may serve as structural components of the outer membranes of mitochondria and/or chloroplasts, or may be involved in signal transduction or plant defense responses (Potential).

See Also

• UDP-N-acetylglucosamine acyltransferase 3D structures