This entry represents the C-terminal domain of alpha-1,4-glucan:maltose-1-phosphate maltosyltransferases (GLGE) which has an all-beta fold [1-5]. This domain, referred to domain C, together with the catalytic one, is involved in the binding of alpha-glucan chains [4].

1: Structure of Streptomyces maltosyltransferase GlgE, a homologue of a genetically validated anti-tuberculosis target. Syson K, Stevenson CEM, Rejzek M, Fairhurst SA, Nair A, Bruton CJ, Field RA, Chater KF, Lawson DM, Bornemann S; J Biol Chem. 2011;286:38298-38310. PMID:21914799

2: Structural insight into how Streptomyces coelicolor maltosyl transferase GlgE binds alpha-maltose 1-phosphate and forms a maltosyl-enzyme intermediate. Syson K, Stevenson CE, Rashid AM, Saalbach G, Tang M, Tuukkanen A, Svergun DI, Withers SG, Lawson DM, Bornemann S; Biochemistry. 2014;53:2494-2504. PMID:24689960

3: Crystal structures of Mycobacterium tuberculosis GlgE and complexes with non-covalent inhibitors. Lindenberger JJ, Veleti SK, Wilson BN, Sucheck SJ, Ronning DR; Sci Rep. 2015;5:12830. PMID:26245983

4: Structure of Mycobacterium thermoresistibile GlgE defines novel conformational states that contribute to the catalytic mechanism. Mendes V, Blaszczyk M, Maranha A, Empadinhas N, Blundell TL; Sci Rep. 2015;5:17144. PMID:26616850

5: Ligand-bound Structures and Site-directed Mutagenesis Identify the Acceptor and Secondary Binding Sites of Streptomyces coelicolor Maltosyltransferase GlgE. Syson K, Stevenson CE, Miah F, Barclay JE, Tang M, Gorelik A, Rashid AM, Lawson DM, Bornemann S; J Biol Chem. 2016;291:21531-21540. PMID:27531751