CMP-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonate biosynthesis

Smyth KM, Marchant A. Conservation of the 2-keto-3-deoxymanno-octulosonic acid (Kdo) biosynthesis pathway between plants and bacteria. Carbohydr Res. 2013 Oct 18;380():70–5. doi: 10.1016/j.carres.2013.07.006. PMID: 23974348.; Strohmaier H, Remler P, Renner W, Högenauer G. Expression of genes kdsA and kdsB involved in 3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid metabolism and biosynthesis of enterobacterial lipopolysaccharide is growth phase regulated primarily at the transcriptional level in Escherichia coli K-12. J Bacteriol. 1995 Aug;177(15):4488–500. doi: 10.1128/jb.177.15.4488-4500.1995.

Metabolites

Diphosphate

Formula: H4P2O7 (177.9432294)

CAS ID: 2466-09-3

H2O

Formula: H2O (18.0105642)

CAS ID: 7732-18-5



Enzyme

EC Number name full name note
2.7.7.38 3-deoxy-manno-octulosonate cytidylyltransferase CTP:3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonate cytidylyltransferase


Proteins

Protein ID name full name