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Q661E8 · MURA_BORGP

Function

function

Cell wall formation. Adds enolpyruvyl to UDP-N-acetylglucosamine.

Catalytic activity

Pathway

Cell wall biogenesis; peptidoglycan biosynthesis.

Features

Showing features for binding site, active site.

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Type
IDPosition(s)Description
Binding site22-23phosphoenolpyruvate (UniProtKB | ChEBI)
Binding site92UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine (UniProtKB | ChEBI)
Active site116Proton donor
Binding site312UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine (UniProtKB | ChEBI)
Binding site334UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine (UniProtKB | ChEBI)

GO annotations

AspectTerm
Cellular Componentcytoplasm
Molecular FunctionUDP-N-acetylglucosamine 1-carboxyvinyltransferase activity
Biological Processcell division
Biological Processcell wall organization
Biological Processpeptidoglycan biosynthetic process
Biological Processregulation of cell shape
Biological ProcessUDP-N-acetylgalactosamine biosynthetic process

Keywords

Enzyme and pathway databases

Names & Taxonomy

Protein names

  • Recommended name
    UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 1-carboxyvinyltransferase
  • EC number
  • Alternative names
    • Enoylpyruvate transferase
    • UDP-N-acetylglucosamine enolpyruvyl transferase
      (EPT
      )

Gene names

    • Name
      murA
    • Ordered locus names
      BG0484

Organism names

Accessions

  • Primary accession
    Q661E8

Proteomes

Subcellular Location

Keywords

PTM/Processing

Features

Showing features for chain.

TypeIDPosition(s)Description
ChainPRO_00002311771-427UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 1-carboxyvinyltransferase

Structure

Family & Domains

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the EPSP synthase family. MurA subfamily.

Phylogenomic databases

Family and domain databases

Sequence

  • Sequence status
    Complete
  • Length
    427
  • Mass (Da)
    46,546
  • Last updated
    2004-10-11 v1
  • MD5 Checksum
    8AED35609423A2907AAAD571D415A3DB
MYSYIVEGGFKIGGQITASGNKNSALPCILAALLTNEDVILENIPNINDVKVVLDILSDIGADIVREGNALKIKVSNIVKTEIDSSFTDLIRASILLLGPFVSRFGEIDMALPGGDVIGKRRLDTHFYGLSKLGAKLINKDGRIVLKAKKLVGAEMFLDEASVTATENIIMASVLAEGNTVIMNAACEPHVQDLCNMLNSMGANILGIGSNVLEIKGVKKLRGTTFRIGADFMQVGSLISLAALTGGELEIKKADPQHFRLIRHIYSRLGINFEYDKENVYVRDKQELKVKLDFGGHIPKIDDGPWPAFPTDLMSIIIVTATQVEGTVLVFEKMFESRMFFVDKLIKMGAQIVLCDPHRVVVTGKSPLKGNVLSSPDVRAGMSLLIAAFVAEGRSEIQNVYQIERGYEDVANKLINLGAKIKKVKSQ

Sequence databases

Nucleotide SequenceProtein SequenceMolecule TypeStatus
CP000013
EMBL· GenBank· DDBJ
AAU07323.1
EMBL· GenBank· DDBJ
Genomic DNA

Genome annotation databases

Similar Proteins

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