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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 18.
Published in final edited form as: Biochem Soc Trans. 2021 Jun 30;49(3):1189–1203. doi: 10.1042/BST20200762

Table 1.

Regulation of PGT-initiated pathways

Regulatory Protein/Receiver Domain PGT Organism Target protein Regulated step Effect of Regulation Pathway
Polytopic Pathways
PknB (PASTA-eSTKs) MraY Mycobacterium tuberculosis GlmU UDP-GlcNAc synthesis reduced activity PG
MviN glycan translocation inhibited by FhaA PG
PonA1 transglycosylation/transpeptidation activation PG
CwlM lipid II export via MurJ cellular localization, activation of MurA PG
PrkA (PASTA-eSTKs) MraY Listeria monocytgenes YvcK cell-wall homeostasis unknown unknown
GpsB transglycosylation/transpeptidation ClpCP-dependent degradation of MurA PG
Wnt/β-catenin DPAGT1 Homo sapiens --- gene expression increased N-glycosylation of E-cadherin N-glycosylation
Monotopic Pathways
RcsB/RcsC WcaJ Escherichia coli RcsA gene expression RcsA regulates gene expression colanic acid
CapB/CapA CapM Staphylococcus aureus CapO UDP-ManNAc synthesis activation CPS
CapM phosphoglycosyl transfer increases activity CPS
CapE UDP-FucNAc synthesis increases activity CPS
Wzc WcaJ Escherichia coli Ugd UDP-glucuronic acid synthesis increases activity colanic acid
CpsD/CpsC CpsE Streptococcus pneumoniae unknown unknown regulates CPS length CPS
EpsD/EpsC EpsE Streptococcus thermophilus EpsE phosphoglycosyl transfer activation EPS