UniProt functional annotation for P37792

UniProt code: P37792.

Organism: Shigella flexneri.
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Shigella.
 
Function: Confers a modal distribution of chain length on the O-antigen component of lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Gives rise to a reduced number of short chain molecules and increases in numbers of longer molecules.
 
Pathway: Bacterial outer membrane biogenesis; lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis.
Subcellular location: Cell inner membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
Similarity: Belongs to the WzzB/Cld/Rol family. {ECO:0000305}.
Sequence caution: Sequence=AAN43629.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; Sequence=AAP17457.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Evidence={ECO:0000305};

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.