Undecaprenyl pyrophosphate synthase: Difference between revisions

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<StructureSection load='1x07' size='340' side='right' caption='Structure of E. coli UPP complex with isopentenyl pyrophosphate, phosphate and Mg+2 (green) (PDB code [[1x07]]).' scene=''>
<StructureSection load='1x07' size='450' side='right' caption='Structure of E. coli UPP complex with isopentenyl pyrophosphate, phosphate and Mg+2 (green) (PDB code [[1x07]]).' scene='' pspeed='8'>


== Function ==
== Function ==
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== Structural highlights ==
== Structural highlights ==
The active site of UPP contains an octahedrally coordinated Mg+2 ion bound to the pyrophosphate group of isopentenyl pyrophosphate<ref>PMID:15788389</ref>.
The active site of UPP contains an <scene name='59/591995/Cv/1'>octahedrally coordinated Mg+2 ion bound to the pyrophosphate group of isopentenyl pyrophosphate</scene><ref>PMID:15788389</ref>. Water molecules shown as red spheres.
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