Reaction: β-D-mannosylphosphodecaprenol + (1→6)-α-D-mannosyloligosaccharide = decaprenol phosphate + (1→6)-α-D-mannosyl-(1→6)-α-D-mannosyl-oligosaccharide
Other name(s): mannosylphospholipid-methylmannoside α-1,6-mannosyltransferase
Systematic name: β-D-mannosylphosphodecaprenol:1,6-α-D-mannosyloligosaccharide 1,6-α-D-mannosyltransferase
Comments: Involved in the formation of mannooligosaccharides in the membrane of Mycobacterium smegmatis.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 125008-27-7
References:
1. Yokoyama, K. and Ballou, C.E. Synthesis of α1→6-mannooligosaccharides in Mycobacterium smegmatis. Function of β-mannosylphosphoryldecaprenol as the mannosyl donor. J. Biol. Chem. 264 (1989) 21621-21628. [PMID: 2480954]