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stealth protein
Conserved from bacteria to higher eukaryotes,1st identified in microbes as proteins that help pathogens elude the host innate immune system.
Microbial stealth proteins are most likely involved in the biosynthesis of exopolysaccharides
Stealth proteins are predicted to function as hexose-1-phosphoryltransferases
Specific
N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphotransferase (GlcNAc-1-phosphotransferase)
General
biochemistry
References
UniProt :accession Q14390, Q9BX51