Reaction: acetyl-CoA + dTDP-4-amino-4,6-dideoxy-α-D-glucose = CoA + dTDP-4-acetamido-4,6-dideoxy-α-D-glucose
Other name(s): VioB
Systematic name: acetyl-CoA:dTDP-4-amino-4,6-dideoxy-α-D-glucose N-acetyltransferase
Comments: The non-activated product, 4-acetamido-4,6-dideoxy-α-D-glucose, is part of the O antigens of Shigella dysenteriae type 7 and Escherichia coli O7.
References:
1. Wang, Y., Xu, Y., Perepelov, A.V., Qi, Y., Knirel, Y.A., Wang, L. and Feng, L. Biochemical characterization of dTDP-D-Qui4N and dTDP-D-Qui4NAc biosynthetic pathways in Shigella dysenteriae type 7 and Escherichia coli O7. J. Bacteriol. 189 (2007) 8626-8635. [PMID: 17905981]